Michigan market trends

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Michigan Business News

Michigan’s Cannabis Market Faces Oversupply Crisis

News Summary Michigan’s cannabis market is in crisis, experiencing a notable oversupply and declining sales. Total cannabis sales dropped to $261.1 million in June 2025, with medical marijuana sales plummeting 72% from last year. As major operators exit the market, concerns mount over increased competition and reduced profit margins. The

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Michigan Business News

Michigan’s Cannabis Market Faces Significant Slowdown

News Summary Michigan’s marijuana market is experiencing a downturn, with sales dropping by 4.2% statewide in June, following a period of growth since legalization. The average retail price for cannabis flower has plummeted by 70% from 2021 levels, contributing to intensified competition among over 850 businesses. Despite 76 new business

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Michigan Business News

Consumer Sentiment in the U.S. Sees Modest Improvement

News Summary Consumer sentiment in the U.S. rose by 1.8% in July 2023, reaching its highest level since February. The improvement indicates a more positive outlook on the economy, driven by decreasing inflation expectations and resilient retail spending. However, concerns about inflation persist as consumers remain cautious. Overall, the findings

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Michigan Business News

Michigan Sees Increase in Unemployment Claims Despite National Decline

News Summary Initial unemployment claims in Michigan have surged to 6,748, marking a troubling trend amidst a decline nationwide. This increase follows a significant spike in early May and is influenced by notable layoffs in sectors like manufacturing and food services. Even as the national claims decrease, Michigan’s unemployment rate

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Michigan Business News

Consumer Sentiment Soars and Dives: June Shows Improvement

News Summary Recent data from the University of Michigan highlights a dramatic decline in consumer sentiment, reaching historic lows despite a small recovery in June. The Michigan Index of Consumer Sentiment saw a 29% drop in early 2025, with a slight bounce to 60.5 in June. Despite this uptick, consumer

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Michigan Business News

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Declines for Fifth Month in a Row

News Summary Consumer sentiment in the U.S. has dropped by 2.7% in May, marking the fifth consecutive month of decline and the lowest level since July 2022. This decline, nearing 30% since January, is attributed to rising concerns over inflation and economic stability, exacerbated by ongoing trade tensions. While retail

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Michigan Business News

Michigan Gas Prices Hit Record Highs for 2025

News Summary Gas prices in Michigan have skyrocketed to record highs in 2025, peaking at $3.28 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Although currently averaging $3.23, this marks a 21 cent increase from last month. Comparatively, prices are 32 cents lower than last year. Factors like refinery maintenance and seasonal

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Michigan Business News

Consumer Sentiment Drops Alarmingly in March

News Summary Consumer sentiment in the U.S. has taken a significant hit, with Detroit reporting a 11.9% decrease in the consumer sentiment index for March. The index fell to 57.0, marking a continued decline amid growing concerns over inflation and economic policies. Consumers are anxious about rising inflation rates, which

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Michigan Business News

Michigan’s Job Market Faces Challenges in January 2024

News Summary Michigan’s job market experienced fluctuations in January 2024, with the unemployment rate rising slightly to 5.3%. Despite the increased jobless rate, total employment rose by 6,000, indicating a complex labor landscape. The state saw mixed trends in various sectors, with growth in education and health services but losses

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Michigan Business News

Rochester Hills Faces Economic Jitters from Tariffs

News Summary Rochester Hills, Michigan, is on edge as Mayor Bryan Barnett warns of potential economic consequences due to new tariffs imposed by President Trump. The 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico poses a significant threat, particularly for the city’s auto industry that heavily relies on cross-border trade.

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