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Key economic indicators continue to reveal modest economic performance, both nationally and in Nevada. Most believe we had a recession in 2001, reached bottom, and began recovering during 2002...[MORE].
April 2003
Business Indicators
Consumer confidence measures continue to trend downward, business expansion plans remain on hold and price/earnings ratios remain high – all signs of economic weakness. Still, consumer..[MORE].
March 2003
Business Indicators
Evaluation of recent information, especially in comparison with data for September 2001, is clouded by the Sept. 11 experience. As such, looking across a wider time span to gauge current..[MORE].
January 2003
Business Indicators
With a step-up in federal deficits and investment spending, especially for computers and related high-tech equipment, consumer spending did not have to bear the brunt of keeping the economy afloat..[MORE].
December 2002
Business Indicators
Generally speaking, U.S. economic indicators during the first quarter of 2002 suggested a bright outlook with economic expansion. Yet, a series of accounting scandals slowed the expansion...[MORE].
November 2002
Business Indicators
Amid a collection of indicators that seem to give mixed signals, Nevada and the nation continue to rebound from the 2001 recession and the aftermath of Sept. 11, though things still have not fully..[MORE].
October 2002
Business Indicators
The decisions of households and businesses push and pull the economy along a path of expansion and contraction. As such, our indicators, although they have proved useful in the past, may seem to be..[MORE].
September 2002
Business Indicators
Amid sharp declines in stock-market prices, conditions along Main Street USA remain buoyant and show little adversity from Wall Street’s difficulties. Indeed, consumer spending continues to..[MORE].
August 2002
Business Indicators
Current unemployment rates remain higher than year-ago levels. Though down from earlier highs, Nevada’s latest unemployment rate is at 5.5 percent compared with 6.0 percent for the U.S. The..[MORE].
July 2002
Business Indicators
Declining business investment and manufacturing production brought the longest U.S. expansion on record to a close in March 2001. Before 2001 ended, however, the economy showed signs of a rebound...[MORE].
June 2002
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