Resurgent Virus Could Throw Burgeoning Economic Recovery Off Its Rails
Across U.S., California, and Inland Empire, Chance of A Rapid Bounce Dims July 16, 2020 — The nascent economic recovery that...
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Amidst Closures, California Employment Expands… But Pace of Recovery a Key Question
Labor Force Trouble: 1 Million Less Workers In The Workforce Today; State Unemployment Rate Remains Stubbornly High June 19, 2020...
Western Riverside Council of Governments Hosts Virtual Discussion on Building Inland Southern California’s Economic Resiliency
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 – Join the conversation as the Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG), hosts a half-day webinar...
New ‘Vulnerability Index’ Identifies Industries, Workers At Risk For Slower Recovery In California’s Major Metros
‘Essential’ Designation No Guarantee of Employment; Higher Education Level, Lower Risk June 11, 2020 — As California and the nation move...
Upbeat Economic Outlook Says Recovery From COVID-19 Shutdowns Is Underway… Asks Not If, But How Strong, The Bounce Will Be
California Job Recovery Beginning, But the Climb Will Be Slower Than the Fall; California Revenue Forecast Overly Pessimistic June 9,...
A RECORD BREAKING MONTH OF DECLINES; COVID-19 CLOSURES SLAM CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT
State Unemployment Rate Jumps To Highest On Record As Labor Force Shrinks; Silver Lining: Three-Quarters Say They Are ‘Temporarily’ Unemployed...
Policymakers Are Short Shrifting A Key Contributor To U.S. And California GDP… The Creative Economy
COVID-19 Health Mandates Disproportionally Affecting Arts and Culture Businesses May 20, 2020— RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Despite making up a considerable share...
Inland Empire Business Activity Blown Off Its Years Long Growth Run
Health Care Under Pressure As Pandemic Exposes Critical Industry Shortcomings May 7, 2020— RIVERSIDE, Calif. (www.ucr.edu) — After years of trending...
The Expansion is Dead, Long Live the Expansion
April 30, 2020 | By Christopher Thornberg, PhD As Beacon Economics has written in our published outlooks over the past...
Updated Economic Outlook Makes The Case For A “V” Recovery
Friday, April 24, 2020 | 4:27 pm An updated outlook from prominent economist Christopher Thornberg makes the case that the...