Low wages, personal income dampen strength of Hoosier economy

By: Stephanie Wells

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: February 24, 2026

Words: 533

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis just released national data on the nation’s gross domestic product growth during the last quarter of 2025. The country’s growth in Q4 2025 was 1.4%. Increases in consumer spending and investment were offset by the Fall 2025 government shutdown. This report contrasted with the previous quarter, where national GDP growth was 4.4%.

While state GDP growth for Q4 2025 will not be released until April, we know that …

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