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Wisconsin is Open for Business

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Sizing Up Sizing Up Today’s Today’s

EconomyEconomy

Dennis WintersChief, Office of Economic Advisors

Department of Workforce DevelopmentNovember 9, 2012

Sizing up Today’s EconomySizing up Today’s Economy

Wisconsin Economics Association


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EconomyEconomy

ECONOMICOUTLOOK


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THE ECONOMY

HAS CHANGED

AND SO MUST YOU


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Average Real GDP Growth First 9 Quarters of Recovery

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ECONOMIC RECOVERYHOW IS THIS ONE NOT LIKE THE OTHER ONES


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JOBS RECOVERYHOW IS THIS ONE NOT LIKE THE OTHER ONES


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EconomyEconomy WHY HAS THERECOVERY

BEEN SO SLOW


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EconomyEconomy

Source: BEA, OEA

BUSINESS CYCLE SEVEREIT TOOK NINE QUARTERS TO RECOVER

Recovered


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REAL EARNINGS ARE FLAT

Wisconsin Real Average Annual Wage

$28,000

$30,000

$32,000

$34,000

$36,000

$38,000


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EconomyEconomy

INTEREST INCOME TAKE HIT WITH LOW INTEREST RATES

Personal Interest Income

$800

$900

$1,000

$1,100

$1,200

$1,300

$1,400

$1,500

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ons


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Household Debt as % of Disposable Income

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HOUSEHOLD DEBT DELEVERAGING

Source: Fed flow of Funds


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HOME EQUITY WAS USED FOR CONSUMPTIONNOW PART OF DELEVERAGING


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REVOLVING CREDIT WAS USED FOR CONSUMPTIONNOW PART OF DELEVERAGING


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Personal Savings, Billions of Dollars

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NO SAVINGS – WAS USED FOR CONSUMPTIONNOW PART OF DELEVERAGING


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EconomyEconomyIt is difficult to increase consumptionwhen you:

1. have stagnant income,2. are losing wealth,3. paying down debt,4. increasing savings,5. and are paying more for food and gas.


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CORPORATE PROFITS AT NEW RECORDSMOSTLY DUE TO COST CUTTING


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Change In Investment From 2007 4th Qtr

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Private investmentResidential

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CORPORATE PROFITSBUILDING CASH HOARD


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INVESTMENT GROWTH IS IN PRODUCTIVITY, NOT EXPANSION

Source: BEA, OEA


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MANAGING RISK WHERE IS THE INCENTIVE TO EXPAND


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Source: Federal Reserve Board, Data Download Program

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EXTENDING CREDITBANKS ARE RETICENT TO LEND FUNDS


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EconomyEconomy Recovery is self-sustaining. Employment breach in 2015. Strength of recovery subject to consumer income

and wealth uncertainty.

Risks High unemployment dampens income growth. Prolonged high gasoline prices sap consumption. European Union fiscal problems wash over the

global financial markets.

IN CONCLUSIONCONTINUED RECOVERY


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EconomyEconomy

IN REVERSE ORDERTHE UGLY, THE BAD, AND THE GOOD


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EconomyEconomy “Fiscal Cliff” – $580 million in changes

Could decrease GDP growth by four percentage points Federal deficit and debt

Dampers on growth, current models not sustainable Entitlements – Medicare and Social Security

Not sustainable in the long run State and local benefits burden

Health care and pension liabilities European fiscal crisis – global affect

U.S. dollar affects, export demand, wealth lost

BEGINNING WITHTHE UGLY


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Slow down in manufacturing Production, exports

Sub-par employment growth Job growth not keeping up with labor force growth

Macro tools having limited impact Low interest rates, fiscal stimulus, QEs, twist

ADDING INTHE BAD


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Housing markets finally moving higher Little happening in non-res construction

Motor vehicle sales are moving higher Perpetuating sector growth

SLOW PROGRESSTHE GOOD


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WORKFORCEOUTLOOK


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Breach May 2015

JOBS RECOVERYOUR BEST ESTIMATES PUT THE BREACH AT MAY 2015


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WORKFORCE PEAKED NO RECOVERY AFTER RECESSION, NONE EXPECTED


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WISCONSIN’S WORKFORCE GROWTHBECOMES FLAT

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEA

Wisconsin Population and Labor Force

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030

( x 1

000

)

POPULATION

CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE


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WORKFORCE PARTICIPATION TRENDS DWARF FLUCUATION


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POPULATION PARTICIPATION FUNCTION OF RECESSION SEVERITY


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IT’S THE YOUNG THAT ARE DELAYING ENTERING THE WORKFORCE


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CHANGING LFPR GREATLY ALTERS WORKER AGE MIX


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EconomyEconomy… the number of unemployed persons (12.8 million) and the

unemployment rate (8.3 percent) … have shown little movement thus far in 2012. BLS, July 2012 employment report, August 3, 2012

US Employers post the most jobs in 4 years;by Christopher S. Rugaber, AP economics writer, Posted: Aug 07, 2012 9:42 AM CDT

State manufacturers have jobs, need workers; postcresent.com; by Holly Hartung, Grace Edquist and Matt Oleson, Wisconsin Center for

Investigative Journalism, August 1, 2012

Marinette Marine struggles to attract young workers,Training, dozens of positions available, but applicants are fewBy Rick Barrett of the Journal Sentinel, June 16, 2012

WAIT, WHAT HOW CAN YOU HAVE BOTH?!


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EconomyEconomy We have:

1. 223,600 people unemployed2. 43,400 job openings on JCW3. UI benefits running out

We also have: Lack of correct skills fit People looking for their old job Crust of chronically unemployed

WHAT’S THE PROBLEM NUMBER AND MIX OF JOBS NOT ALIGNED


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EconomyEconomy IS ITCYCLICAL

ORSTRUCTURAL


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DOROTHY


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A little economic theory


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Supply

Theory Tells UsMore Pay Yields More Work


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$100 per day yields 3 days work(total earnings = $300)

Area = $300


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Increased pay translates into increased work

(increased earnings)


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Well, the guy only shows up for two days. This gives what we call a backward-bending supply curve.


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At new wage, it only take 2 daysto make $300

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EconomyEconomy We face a serious quantity challenge We face a serious quality challenge We need to break into the crust of the

chronically unemployed Many are not prepared technically or civilly Backward-bending supply curve for labor.

THINGS HAVE CHANGEDBREAKING NEW GROUND


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Questions ?


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EconomyEconomy Dennis Winters

Phone: 608-267-3262

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.dwd.wisconsin.gov

OEA website: www.dwd.wisconsin.gov/oea

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