Colorado’s economy continued to grow in March for the 41st straight month, according to the business conditions index from the Goss Institute for Economic Research. “Growth among manufacturing firms in the region more than offset slowing economic conditions among energy firms, said Dr. Ernie Goss, director of the institute. “ Durable goods manufacturers experienced healthy [...]
The mountain states ended the year by maintaining their position above neutral growth in a series of economic indicators, according to the Goss Institute of Economic Research monthly economic report. And, looking ahead six months, the economic optimism of supply managers is climbing. “An improving national economy and upturns in residential housing pushed business confidence [...]
Continue reading …The analysis shows Colorado’s production, delivery lead time, inventories and employment all grew during November.
Continue reading …The economic indicators for Colorado were a mixed bag in October, according to the business conditions index from the Goss Institute for Economic Research. While the state’s economy continues to grow, telecommunications companies are cutting jobs, and manufacturing for durable goods have slowed, said Dr. Ernie Goss, director of the institute. “Non-durable goods producers are [...]
Continue reading …Construction and energy in Colorado helped push up the overall business conditions for the Mountain States region for the 34th straight month. The overall index, or Business Conditions Index, which ranges between 0 and 100, advanced to a healthy 59 from 56.1 in July, according to the August Mountain States economic report released today. An [...]
Continue reading …Economic growth in the Mountain States region has exceeded that of the national economy yet again. For the past two years, economic indicators have been higher than the national average, according to the Goss Institute for Economic Research. And in Colorado, the state’s economic indicators also advanced thanks to new orders, delivery lead time and [...]
Continue reading …For the last two years, the economic indicators for the Western region have advanced above the neutral zone of 50.0 – thanks in no small part to the growth in energy, exports and agriculture. The Mountain States region includes Colorado, Utah and Wyoming, and that region is performing above the national average, according to the [...]
Continue reading …The Mountain States region is showing signs that it could beat a double dip recession, according to the September report of the Goss Institute for Economic Research. But the business confidence index has slumped to a recessionary level, according to the report. And there are some economic indicators that are not looking great. For example, [...]
Continue reading …The economy in the mountain states of Colorado, Utah and Wyoming continues to grow, but that growth has slowed slightly, according to the Business Conditions Index put out by the Goss Institute for Economic Research. For nearly two years, the indicators show growth above neutral. The overall index slipped to 56.8 this month from 57.4 [...]
Continue reading …The overall economic index for the mountain states region shows slow, positive growth in the months ahead. Colorado’s leading economic indicator dipped slightly – but is still growing. New orders, sales and production, inventories and employment all showed gains. “Driven by solid employment gains and unemployed exiting the work force, Colorado’s unemployment rate has declined [...]
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