Alaska’s quarterly economic health report released

Do you know the combined total cost for an average Alaskan to purchase a gallon of gas, a gallon of milk, a dozen eggs and a loaf of bread? According to the recently released 2018 Q1 Alaska Economic Report: $12.32.

The economic report, published by the Alaska Division of Economic Development, provides a realistic look at the economic drivers of Alaska’s economy across the state and region through statistical and anecdotal information. Other sections include exports and imports, commodity prices, gross domestic product, workforce and unemployment rate, personal income, cost of living and confidence index, to name a few.

– Bri Kelly, The Alaska 100