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A new study suggests that it may be easier for people living in small metropolitan areas to get out of poverty than it is for those living in large metro areas.
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 | Chief financial officers do not expect the U.S. economy to begin to recover until 2009 or later. Domestic employment is expected to fall and inflation is expected to increase by 4.1 percent. Capital spending plans have been scaled back for the third consecutive quarter. ...> Full Article |
Inflationary pressures at the wholesale level soared to a record high as the overall index for the Mid-America region expanded above growth neutral 50.0
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Economists should be more worried about "the morning after" the tax-rebate stimulus package and Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts than whether to call the current slowdown a recession.
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The gloomy national economic outlook raises concerns about the region's economic health. Although Larimer County's unemployment rate is relatively low, 600 more local residents were unemployed in December 2007 than a year earlier.
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 | Economist projects, in a new report, that when the 15 ethanol plants currently under construction in Iowa are brought online within a year or so, there will be 1,865 jobs in the state's 42 ethanol operations. ...> Full Article |
The National Consensus Forecast of Labor Employment, Compensation and Productivity is not forecasting a job contraction nationwide in 2008, and the projection for productivity remains relatively low.
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Michigan's economic woes have prompted a greater incentive for work force agencies and economic development groups to collaborate, a new University of Michigan study shows.
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