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Growth, both in the U.S. and Nevada, seems to be decelerating. However, most importantly, conditions remain elevated. Jobs are abundant, though average wages adjusted for purchasing power have not..[MORE].
September 2006
Nevada Business Conditions
The first half of 2006 brought a sharp up-tick in U.S. prices. Moreover, the price increase appeared across a broad array of items, leaving the first measurable signs of a possible inflation..[MORE].
August 2006
Business Indicators
Both current U.S. and Nevada economic conditions remain favorable. Moreover, the near-term outlook is good. To be sure, gasoline prices have continued to trend upward. The current energy situation..[MORE].
July 2006
Business Indicators
The Fed has continued its course of pushing the short-term federal funds rate upward, as it foresees further expansion with increasing prospects for inflation. But, by all accounts, the Fed will..[MORE].
June 2006
Business Indicators
Having weathered sharp price increases for energy, inflation-adjusted Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is up 3.2 percent on an annual basis, though fourth-quarter numbers were down as a result of..[MORE].
May 2006
Business Indicators
Nevada continues along a robust expansion path, continuing to outdistance the U.S. economy. Job growth in the Silver State remains strong, up 5.8, 7.0 and 3.3 percent, respectively, for Nevada, Las..[MORE].
April 2006
Business Indicators
It has been a splendid year for the Nevada economy. Job growth for 2005 reached 5.8 percent, 7.0 percent and 3.3 percent levels for Nevada, Las Vegas and Reno, respectively. This strong picture..[MORE].
March 2006
Business Indicators
Looking at the current national data, we see good numbers – growth after inflation of 3.6 percent, unemployment at 5 percent and inflation in check. But, despite strong growth during 2005 and..[MORE].
February 2006
Business Indicators
Hurricane season brought loss of life, devastation and economic disruption to the Gulf States. Though this region produces only about 2 percent of the national output, the region is rich in energy...[MORE].
January 2006
Business Indicators
The strong surge of energy prices in recent months follows a wave of increased demand for energy worldwide. This stepped-up demand is largely the result of marked increases in growth among Asian..[MORE].
December 2005
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