ABC 15 - A look at the Inflation Reduction Act one year later One year ago, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. What, if anything, has the law accomplished? Foremost, the Inflation Reduction Act is terribly named. Most economists, and even...
The New York Times - U.S. Extends Job Growth Streak Even as Economy Cools Employers added 187,000 workers in July, a slower pace than the recent norm, but “more sustainable,” one economist said. The U.S. economy continued to generate sturdy employment growth in July,...
ABC 15 - Valley insurance agent offers free professional headshots amid encouraging jobs report A recent jobs report surprised some economists cooling down talks of a recession. Here in the Valley, a local insurance agency gave the workforce something to smile about...
AZ Big Media - Why Arizona is Recovering Jobs Lost During the Pandemic Faster Than Most Arizona has recovered nearly all of the jobs lost during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some parts of the state, specifically the Phoenix area and Pinal County exurbs,...
KTAR News - Arizona Economy Reaches 95% Recovery of Pandemic-Lost Jobs What a difference a year has made to Arizona’s economy. As the Labor Day weekend weekend approaches, the state has recovered about 95% of the estimated 320,000 jobs lost last year during the...
KJZZ News - What Better-Than-Expected Federal Jobs Numbers Mean for Arizona According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly report, 916,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in March. The combination of increased vaccine distribution, stimulus and federal...
KTAR News - Arizona Economy Growing with Higher-Wage Jobs, Expert Says A Valley economist said Arizona will be in the top 10 in most economic categories, as the state continues to rebound from COVID-19 pandemic job losses. Phoenix-based consultant Jim Rounds said...