U of I Flash Index Shows Cooling in July

The University of Illinois’ Flash Index, a measure of the overall performance of the Illinois economy, decreased in July following a two‑month upward trend. The Flash index is “the weighted average of Illinois growth rates in corporate earnings, consumer spending, and personal income as estimated from receipts for corporate income, individual income, and retail salesContinue reading “U of I Flash Index Shows Cooling in July”

U of I Flash Index shows uptick in Illinois economy for May

The University of Illinois’ Flash Index, a measure of the overall performance of the Illinois economy, recently reported an increase after four straight months of decline. The Flash index is “the weighted average of Illinois growth rates in corporate earnings, consumer spending, and personal income as estimated from receipts for corporate income, individual income, andContinue reading “U of I Flash Index shows uptick in Illinois economy for May”