Bankers Say Economy is Improving in Rural Parts of 10 StatesBankers from Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming were surveyed.Associated Press
Bankers Say Economy Remains Weak in Rural Parts of 10 StatesAny score below 50 suggests a shrinking economy, while a score above 50 suggests a growing economy.Associated Press
Rural Bankers Survey Index Remains Low in Face of OutbreakNearly three of every four bankers surveyed reported restructuring farm loans to deal with weak farm income.Associated Press
Pandemic Sends Rural Bankers Survey Index to All-Time LowThe overall index for the region plummeted to 12.1 in April.Associated Press
Survey Suggests Virus Outbreak to Slow the EconomyAny score below 50 suggests a shrinking economy.Associated Press
Survey of Plains, Western Bankers Says Rural Economy GrowingAny score above 50 suggests a growing economy.Associated Press
Survey of Plains, Western Bankers Shows Waning Rural EconomyAny score above 50 suggests a growing economy, while a score below 50 indicates a shrinking economy.Associated Press
Survey of Bankers Shows Rural Economy Growing in NovemberThe confidence index for the region remained in negative territory at 44.4 in November even though it was higher than October’s 36.5.Associated Press
Bankers Expect Slow Economic Growth Amid Trade WarThe confidence index remained low at 42.9 in September — up slightly from August's 42.Associated Press
Bankers: Trade War Having Negative Effect on Rural EconomiesThat's up from 8 in 10 who said the same thing in September.Associated Press