Wednesday, September 14, 2022

MS econ robust; US struggling

As the U.S. economy is struggling, Mississippi is having a robust effort to increase opportunity in by attracting and retaining quality jobs through strategic corporate investments in a state with a low cost of living. About $1.3B in corporate investments have been announced to date in 2022. That follows about $486M in 2021 and over $1.5B in 2020. Mississippi Development Authority Deputy Executive Director Laura Hipp recently spoke with Y’all Politics about economic investments in Mississippi before, during and after the pandemic. (Source: Y'all Politics 09/13/22) Corporate investments across Mississippi fueling job growth and driving local, state economy | Mississippi Politics and News - Y'all Politics (yallpolitics.com)

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