Two newly released and broad-reaching economic reports show a sharp drop in business sentiment in Iowa and across the Midwest — directly attributed to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.Creighton University’s Business Conditions Index, which ranges between
Iowa, Midwest Business Sentiment Sours
By George C, Ford, correspondent, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Thu, 04/02/2020 - 12:56pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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