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Your Chamber at Work - April 30, 2019

FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO Is there a role for the business community in tackling Kansas City’s crime and violence problem, and if so, what? Read Article

GROW KC - April, 2019

The KC Chamber is pleased to present the April issue of GROW KC Business Digital Magazine. Read Article

Business Intelligence Brief - April 26, 2019

Short Items of Interest – Economy | Growth Expected Despite Lots of Travails | Growth and Trade | Iran and Oil | Macron Tries to Revamp Reforms | Have You Looked at the Black Owl Report? | The Joys of Cooperation and Compromise | New Chart – US Real GDP Read Article

Centurions NOW - April 22, 2019

Annual Alumni Luncheon | Executive Breakfast | Open Board Positions | and so much more! Read Article

Business Intelligence Brief - April 19, 2019

National and International News Affecting Local Business (Download in Adobe Acrobat) >> Short Items of Interest – Economy Consumers to the Rescue? Dueling Interpretations Global Growth Prospects Improve Ukraine Set to Elect Zelensky Have You Looked at the Black Owl Report? Some Folks Need to Just Chill New Chart – Global Growth Read Article

Your Chamber at Work - April 15, 2019

FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO The emphasis was on global trade last week as the World Trade Center Association (WTCA) held its annual world conference. Kansas City is one of the 330 World Trade Centers (WTC) around the planet, one of only three chambers in the U.S. to operate a licensed WTC. Read Article

Business Intelligence Brief - April 12, 2019

Short Items of Interest – Economy | The Great Minimum Wage Debate | Fed Unlikely to Change Course | The Populist Agenda | Sudanese Leader Flees Military Coup | Have You Looked at the Black Owl Report? | I am Ready for Spring (sort of) | New Chart – Minimum Wage Read Article

Business Intelligence Brief - April 5, 2019

National and International News Affecting Local Business (Download in Adobe Acrobat) >> Short Items of Interest – Economy The Uncertainty Factor What to Expect in Labor Report Challenging Fed Independence Trade Deal Close? Have You Looked at the Black Owl Report? Understanding Weakness New Chart – Target Fed Funds Rate Read Article

Advocating for You - March, 2019

The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce advocates for its membership in Missouri, Kansas, Washington, D.C., and local government. Read Article

Business Intelligence Brief - March 29, 2019

National And International News Affecting Local Business (Download in Adobe Acrobat) >> Short Items of Interest – Economy Credit Managers’ Index Dips Again Credit Managers’ Index (continued) Migration Crisis in Europe Have You Looked at the Black Owl Report? Work Ethic New Chart – Mediterranean Migrants Read Article