Afternoon Must-Read: Menzie Chinn: Wisconsin Forecasted to Lag Further Behind Minnesota

Menzie Chinn: Wisconsin Forecasted to Lag Further Behind Minnesota, and Kansas travels its own path…

…Bruce Bartlett brings my attention to this article noting Minnesota’s economic performance. This reminded me to check on the Philadelphia Fed’s forecast…. The cumulative growth gap between Minnesota and Wisconsin (relative to 2011M01) is forecasted to grow–rather than shrink–over the past six months…. The cumulative growth gap between Kansas and the Nation is also forecasted to rise, from the current gap of 2.7%, to 3.2%, in just the next six months…