Business Applications with Planned Wages for Nebraska
WBUSAPPWNSANE • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
60.00
Year-over-Year Change
-25.00%
Date Range
5/6/2006 - 6/28/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the number of new business applications in Nebraska that include planned wages for employees. It is a leading indicator of economic activity and entrepreneurial dynamism in the state.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Business Applications with Planned Wages for Nebraska metric provides insight into the rate of new business formation and labor market intentions in the state. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and trajectory of the local economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau based on administrative filings for new business applications.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by state and local officials to understand trends in entrepreneurship, job creation, and overall economic conditions.
Key Facts
- Nebraska ranked 23rd among U.S. states for new business applications in 2022.
- In 2021, 36% of new Nebraska business applications included planned wages for employees.
- The state's business application rate has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels as of 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the number of new business applications filed in Nebraska that indicate planned wages for employees. It provides insight into entrepreneurial activity and labor market dynamics in the state.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Business Applications with Planned Wages metric is an important leading indicator of economic conditions and job creation in Nebraska. It is closely monitored by policymakers, businesses, and economists to assess the state's entrepreneurial climate and labor market outlook.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau based on administrative filings for new business applications.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: State and local officials in Nebraska use this trend to understand entrepreneurial activity and make informed decisions about economic development initiatives, workforce programs, and other policies aimed at supporting business growth and job creation.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Business Applications with Planned Wages data for Nebraska is reported on a monthly basis with a lag of approximately two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Business Applications with Planned Wages for Nebraska (WBUSAPPWNSANE), retrieved from FRED.