economy

Ben-David says the state needs to diversify beyond the energy industries that have been Wyoming's economic mainstay for decades.

Mortgage rates have shown stability in recent months.

For all of 2019, 5.34 million homes were sold, matching the 2018 level.

The loss of mining jobs contributed to a 10.3% decrease in weekly earnings for Cheyenne’s private sector employees.

Any score above 50 suggests a growing economy.

U.S. coal consumption experienced a similar decline, decreasing 13.4% from the same period in 2018.

Transportation equipment orders fell 5.9%, also its biggest decline since May.

Any score above 50 suggests a growing economy, while a score below 50 indicates a shrinking economy.

Officials say the company is applying for a permit to build and operate the $260 million carbon capture project.

The increases were bigger than economists had expected.