by Jan Wangler | Mar 6, 2026 | Business Briefings
https://www.ndbu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3-6-26.mp4 Statewide Business Pulse Workforce ▲Agriculture ▲Transportation / Logistics ▲Energy ▬Retail / Hospitality ▬Construction ▬ ▲ = new developments today▬ = no meaningful operational change reported Today’s Signals...
by Jan Wangler | Mar 5, 2026 | Business Briefings
https://www.ndbu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3-5-26.mp4 Workforce / Labor What happenedThe newest labor market data from Job Service North Dakota shows the state continues to maintain one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country while job openings remain...
by Jan Wangler | Mar 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
https://www.ndbu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3-4-26.mp4 Workforce / Labor (ND Job Service Signal) What happenedJob Service North Dakota has opened the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) State Plan Modification for public review and comment. The plan...
by Jan Wangler | Mar 3, 2026 | Business Briefings
https://www.ndbu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3-3-26.mp4 No new material statewide developments this morning beyond previously reported items. That means: No new state rule changes No newly announced grant deadlines No expanded load restrictions No new federal...
by Jan Wangler | Mar 2, 2026 | Newsletter
Monetary Policy / Financing What happenedThe Federal Reserve’s next policy meeting is scheduled for March 17–18, 2026, with markets closely watching upcoming employment data. Why it mattersInterest rate decisions affect borrowing costs for equipment, real estate,...
