Jobs have also risen, but wage growth is a more complex story

Dairies struggled to stay afloat in a changing market

Inflation slowed after three erratic years, remains low historically

Our trading partners and what we exchanged last year

Oil is he largest contributor by far, directly and indirectly

Interest rates leveled off but affordability remained low

State ranks third for concentration of federal employment

Gap narrowed in the last decade and then disappeared

Alaska's population grew 0.3 percent from 2023 to 2024

They plan a bigger-than-ever role in a historically young state