Economics Group: Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary U.S. Review Despite Falling Energy Prices, Inflation Hangs in There Headline inflation continues to be held down by falling energy prices. Core prices, however, are inching up and look to be stable on a year-ago basis. Industrial production disappointed in October as it slipped 0.1 percent. Weakness was concentrated […]
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Continue ReadingThe Bay Planning Coalition, along with other member organizations of the Bay Area Business Coalition, have submitted a joint letter to express our concern with the recently published Economic Prosperity Strategy, and to record our opposition to the inclusion of the third Goal and the strategic recommendations stemming from that section of the report. Click the […]
Continue ReadingEconomics Group: Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary U.S. Review Labor Market Strength Pushes Economy Forward Following last week’s report of 214,000 new jobs added in the economy, labor market indicators remained firm this week. The JOLTS survey showed that more individuals are comfortable enough with current job prospects to quit their current job, while hires continued […]
Continue ReadingUS Outlook Report: Are Small Businesses Joining the Expansion? Fresh data from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and Senior Loan Officer Survey from the Federal Reserve add to the evidence that U.S. small businesses are finally joining the economic expansion. The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose to 96.1 last month and continues […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s Super Region of Innovation event on Dec. 3rd in Santa Cruz Ca. will feature the products, processes, technologies and ideas that need to be implemented for successful bilateral trade and investment between China and California in the CleanTech, AgTech, MarineTech, BioTech and IT sectors. Join us for this exciting day of innovation for the […]
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