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Survey involving Kansas indicates more evidence of Midwest economic slowdown

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OMAHA, Neb. — The latest monthly survey of supply managers in nine Midwest and Plains states shows more evidence of a slowdown in that region’s economy, according to a report released Tuesday.

The overall Mid-America Business Conditions Index fell to 40.7 last month from 41.9 in October, 47.7 in September and 49.6 in August. The regional index was affected by a reduction in manufacturing activity, especially for producers linked to international markets.


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