Economic Report: Beer - The REAL Economic Stimulus - 04/09/09

Submitted by Doug Cunningham on April 8, 2009 - 4:34pm
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Economic Report:

Does beer help the economy? According to a new study commissioned by the Beer Institute and the National Beer Wholesalers Association it does. One point nine million jobs are created by beer sales and the industry contributes $198 billion annually to the economy. The study suggests one million jobs are created within the industry while the beer industry supports 888,000 retail positions.