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 [...] [...]
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 [...] [...]
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, [...] [...]
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 [...] [...]
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 [...] [...]