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For 48 years, The Bureau of Business and Economic Research has traveled around Montana to share their findings in their annual economic outlook seminar.

Barkey says the large military presence in Great Falls provides a stabilizing economic force and the agricultural sector has shown promise.

According to a new report, tourists inspired to visit the home state of the fictional Dutton family spent an estimated $730 million in 2021 and helped generate more than 10,000 jobs across industries like food, hospitality and entertainment.

Inflation, recession, strained labor markets and a new wave of in-migration to Montana will be the focus of an upcoming seminar.

Inflation, recession, strained labor markets and a new wave of in-migration to Montana will be the focus of an upcoming seminar.

Barkey shared his thoughts as he and his staff prepare for the upcoming statewide Economic Forums starting later this month.

A new study shows that the popular Yellowstone television series is bringing millions of visitors as well as millions of dollars to Montana.

The Dutton family ranch is a cash cow. And there's a fascinating new reveal on just how impactful it's been in Montana.

Inflation, recession, strained labor markets and a new wave of in-migration to Montana will be the focus of an upcoming seminar.

A study released Thursday by the University of Montana found that the popular television series “Yellowstone” brought more than 2 million visitors to Montana in 2021, supporting jobs and the state economy.