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Maui wildfires continue to impact economic recovery; sluggish economic growth in 2024 forecast

The Maui wildfires continue to have pronounced impacts on the economic indicators for all counties, but especially Maui County, according to new information compiled by the state Department of Business Economic Development and Tourism. The information was part of the department’s second quarter 2024 Statistical and Economic Report.

March unemployment in Hawaiʻi remains at 3.1%; Maui Island unemployment is 4.9%

The non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for Maui Island was 4.9% in March 2024, compared to 5.9% the previous month, and 3.0% at the same time in 2023. The data was included in a new report released today from the Hawaiʻi Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism. 

Maui Unemployment Rate Sees Slight Decline

The Hawaiʻi State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations recently announced that the unemployment rate for the island of Maui was 2.7% in April, compared to 2.8% the month before. Maui’s unemployment rate in April of last year was 2.1%. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the state was 2.8% in April, the same as in […]

Maui Unemployment Rate Sees Slight Rise in January

According to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, the unemployment rate for Maui County was 2.9% this past January, compared to 2.4% in January of last year. The unemployment rate for the island of Maui in January was 2.9%, compared to 2.3% during last January. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the entire state […]

Maui County’s Unemployment Rate 3% for February

The unemployment rate on Maui was 2.9%, down from the 3.3% reported the month before.

Maui Unemployment Rate at 3.3% in August

Maui County’s 3.3% unemployment rate for August was down slightly from the 3.6% reported a month earlier, and the 3.5% reported at the same time last year.

Maui Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 4.7% in May

In Maui County, the unemployment rate for May was unchanged at 4.8%. This included an unchanged rate of 4.7% on Maui Island; and slightly improved rates of 8.3% on Molokai, and 1.9% on Lanai.