ARKANSAS

Arkansas Economics

Arkansas GDP Grew 1.1% in Second Quarter 2026

Arkansas GDP Grew 1.1% in Second Quarter 2026

State business owners should track sector-specific output as durable goods offset transportation losses.

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Employment

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Do you believe regional economic development efforts help improve business conditions in your area?

Employment

Arkansas Economic Briefing Identified Growth Hurdles

Business leaders should track workforce and AI adoption trends as the state pursues a new competitiveness strategy.

Arkansas Economic Briefing Identified Growth Hurdles