Published May 10, 2010, 01:30 PM
ND taxable sales and purchases down in 2009
Tax Commissioner Cory Fong says North Dakota's taxable sales and purchases in 2009 totaled $11.7 billion, down 5.3 percent from the record year of 2008.
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Tax Commissioner Cory Fong says North Dakota's taxable sales and purchases in 2009 totaled $11.7 billion, down 5.3 percent from the record year of 2008.
Fong says 2008's level of growth was not sustainable. He says the 2009 figure was up nearly 15 percent from 2007, a more typical year.
Fong says North Dakota's economy remains healthy.
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