Thought I would update you with some very promising news for the Economy here in Phoenix. Let’s Start out with Jobs! Arizona forecast to generate nearly 120,000 jobs in next two years Feb 26, 2015, 2:40pm MST UPDATED: Feb 26, 2015, 3:37pm MST Arizona is expected to add around 120,000 jobs in 2015 and 2016, according to…Read More→
Blowout Jobs Report for January 2015 – 404,000 New Jobs including Revisions
Yes, 257,000 new jobs in January 2015! Net gain in revisions for November and December of 147,000 additional jobs. What was awesome is that November’s revision from 353,000 to 423,000, nearly a half million jobs in one month. Unemployment rate dropped to 5.6%, remember 5% is considered full employment. However, we have underlying issues such…Read More→
February Job Creation – Do People Getting Unemployment Insurance Count in the Participation Rate?
Good News on the Job Front. There were 246,000 new jobs created in the private sector in February of 2013. At the same time, the government cut 10,000 jobs. Therefore, a net of 236,000 Additional Jobs were created. According to the Wall Street Journal, The US public sector once again shed jobs in February, losing…Read More→
Jobs Jobs Jobs – The Employment Report is out and +284,000 more Jobs than we thought yesterday!
Yes, the biggest boost our economy needs is JOBS. Put people to work and they spend more putting more people to work to spend more….. In January, only 157,000 jobs were created. However, revisions to November and December were quite substantial. With 247,000 in November, 196,000 in December and 157,000 in January, there are 600,000…Read More→
October Jobs up 171,000 plus revisions of +84,000 for the past 2 months unemployment rate 7.9%
There you have it, even with an election on the horizon jobs keep steadily pumping out! I can’t wait until next year. I don’t believe who the president is will matter. What will matter is we will be further on turning the corner from the financial crises which caused the housing crisis. Next year home…Read More→
Arizona Business and Housing Trends September 2012
I thought I would put together a few recent news releases about what’s happening in the Arizona Business and Housing market as of September 2012. So, lets start off with the bad news. People are still going into bankruptcy. Well people are always using bankruptcy protection, but the rate is still high. But it is…Read More→
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