After four months of decline, the WSU Current Conditions Index rose 0.9 percent in February. All of the seasonally adjusted Index indicators improved, except the Wichita MSA unemployment rate, which increased 0.3 percentage points. The volume of airfreight shipments at Mid-Continent Airport increased 16.1 percent. Wichita home sales increased 7 percent, and the local hotel occupancy rate increased 6.9 percentage points.
