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U.S. and Montana Economic Outlook: Stronger Growth Ahead Patrick M. Barkey, Director Bureau of Business & Economic Research The University of Montana

U.S. and Montana Economic Outlook: Stronger Growth Ahead

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Montana state and U.S. economic outlook. Presented by Dr. Patrick Barkey, director of the Bureau of Business and Economic Research at the University of Montana. Economic Outlook Seminars 2011.

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Page 1: U.S. and Montana Economic Outlook: Stronger Growth Ahead

U.S. and Montana  Economic Outlook: Stronger Growth Ahead

Patrick M. Barkey, Director Bureau of Business & Economic Research

The University of Montana

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Short‐Term Optimism,  Long‐Term Concerns

Short‐Term• Robust growth in 

emerging economies• Corporate profits 

strong, spending  awakening

• More tax stimulus• Consumer debt 

stabilizing

Long‐Term• Stimulus hangover• Tax increases ahead• Solvency of states• Financial regulation:  

did we get it right?

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Divergent Growth,  Divergent Policies

U.S.New tax stimulus, aggressive 

Fed action

Europe

Emerging 

Economies

Slow growth coming out of recession

Immediate and painful fiscal 

contractions underway

On the brink of a second financial crisis due todefault risks of Greece and other countries

Higher interest rates andactive currency intervention

Fast growth, rising inflation, appreciating currencies

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Manufacturing Growth Since 2000  in Emerging Regions

Indices of Industrial Production, 2000 = 100

Source:  CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis

AdvancedLatin America

Central and 

Eastern E.U.

Non‐Japan Asia

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Growth is Reflected  in Commodity Prices

Copper

Lead

Oil

Zinc

Source: International Monetary Fund

Index 

(January 2003 = 100) 

Wheat

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The U.S. Outlook  for 2011

• Depreciating dollar, faster growth abroad will  boost exports

• Temporary cut in payroll taxes, extension of  depreciation incentives gives an extra push

• Inflation is a non‐problem• 3 percent growth will finally chip away at 

unemployment• Risks to forecast are now more balanced• Optimism fades beyond 2013

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Nonfarm Wage and Salary  Employment, Montana and U.S.

Index, Nov 2008=100

U.S.

Montana

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Montana Income Tax Withholding 12‐Month Totals

July 1, 2008$643.4 Million

February 1, 2011$670.3 Million

$ Millions

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Manufacturing

2009 2010

‐5.5%

84.2% of 2007 4th

Quarter Level

Percent Growth in Wage and Salary Disbursements by Industry

Construction

2009 2010

‐13.1%

75.7% of 2007 4th

Quarter Level

Total Nonfarm

2009 2010

‐0.2%

101.6%of 2007 4th

Quarter Level

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Percent Growth in Wage and Salary Disbursements by Industry

Public Administration

2009 2010

4.8%

120.4%of 2007 4th

Quarter Level

Health Care

2009 2010

‐3.3%

115.3%of 2007 4th

Quarter Level

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Labor Income and Basic Industries, Montana

Mining, 14%

Wood and Paper, 5%Ag. and Related, 10%

Travel, 12%

Other Manufacturing, 16%

Transportation, 12%

Fed. Military, 9%

Fed. Civilian, 22% Mild Declines

Risks Remain

Recovering

Strong Growth Potential

Recovering

Good ProspectsRemains Depressed

Strong Growth Potential

Prospects

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Actual ProjectedPercent

‘01‐’07

‘10‐’14

Actual and Projected Percent Change  in Nonfarm Labor Income,

2008‐2014

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Montana’s Energy Industries?

Mining, 14%

Wood and Paper, 5%Ag. and Related, 10%

Travel, 12%

Selected Manufacturing, 16%

Transportation, 12%

Fed. Military, 9%

Fed. Civilian, 22%

Other

Oil and Coal Prod.

Refining

Pipelines

Utilities

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Coal Mining NAICS 21212009 Employment = 946Number of firms = 7

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Petroleum RefiningNAICS 324112009 Employment = 1,069Number of firms = 5

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Drilling Oil  and Gas Wells

NAICS 213112009 Employment = 333Number of firms = 49

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Support  Activities 

for Oil and GasNAICS 2131122009 Employment = 1,256Number of firms = 159

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Colstrip SteamElectrical 

Station2009 Employment = 578Number of firms = 1

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Employment (Number of People), 2001‐2009

Coal Mining

Petroleum Refining

Drilling Oil & Gas Wells

Support Activities

for Oil & Gas

Pipeline Transportation

Strong Job Growth in Most Sectors

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Montana’s Energy Industries

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Rim Rock Wind Farm, Sunburst MT

Construction – 2 Years300 Workers / Year$110,000 / Year

Operations22 Workers

$48,000 / Year

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Actual ProjectedPercent

‘01‐’07

‘10‐’14

Actual and Projected Percent Change  in Nonfarm Labor Income,

2008‐2014

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Local Economic Outlook