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Inflation & High Interest Rates Drive Sustained Economic Pessimism
Nearly Half of Wisconsin Employers have Delayed or Reduced Capital Expenditures Due to High Interest Rates MADISON – A new survey of Wisconsin businesses shows

WMC Hosts GOP Primary Debate for 8th Congressional District Candidates
Ahead of the primary in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, WMC hosted a debate for the GOP candidates vying for the open seat vacated by Mike

Polling shows likely voters in Wisconsin solidly oppose Biden-Harris gas-car ban and consider the issue ‘important’ for 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – New polling conducted in Wisconsin on behalf of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) shows that

U.S. Supreme Court Reins in Regulatory State in Major Win for the Business Community
MADISON – The Supreme Court of the United States on Friday overturned the so-called Chevron doctrine, which for decades allowed unelected agency officials to act

Rising Costs a Key Topic at Business Roundtable Featuring Congressman Steil
WMC & AFP-Wisconsin Hosted a Discussion on Policy Solutions to Promote a Prosperous Economy KENOSHA – Local business leaders highlighted inflation, high interest rates, health

Nick Burger Promoted to WMC’s Director of Membership
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – announced on Thursday Nick Burger’s promotion to Director of

Wisconsin Hospital Costs are 5th Highest in the Country, More Than Three Times What Medicare Pays
Report: High Hospital Prices are Driving Overall Health Care Cost Increases MADISON – Wisconsin has some of the highest hospital costs in the country according

WMC Opens Nominations for Business Friend of the Environment Awards Program
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – opened nominations for its annual Wisconsin Business Friend of

WMC Disappointed in Superior City Council Vote Opposing Affordable & Reliable Energy Project
MADISON – The Superior City Council denied local approvals on Wednesday for the Nemadji Trail Energy Center (NTEC), which would play a critical role in

ICYMI: Ron Wanek Defends Free Enterprise, Promotes Community Stewardship During Manufacturing Hall of Fame Induction
Ashley Furniture Industries Founder Becomes First Modern-Era Inductee, Joining 78 Other Wisconsin Titans of Industry MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined