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Download The Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) Q4 2024 Business confidence took a step back ahead of Q4 as panelists process uncertainty, notably around the election. Confidence rebounded to positive
New entity filings in Q2 2024 decreased 21.7% year-over-year and 4.7% quarter-over-quarter. Business filing renewals were also down for the quarter. ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥â€™s labor market remained tight in the second quarter. ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥â€™s job opening rate ranked
The Business Research Division has served communities across the state for more than 100 years.
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥â€™s business leaders have maintained a gloomy outlook throughout the uneven road back from the pandemic-driven recession.
The economy continues to take sideways steps emerging from the pandemic. For every bit of good news—like the state's persistent jobs recovery or better-than-expected record of new entities forming—there remain stubborn headwinds related to inflation
Here's a preview of what to expect at the Business Economic Outlook Forum on Dec. 5 in Denver.
The ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ system has an outsized impact on ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥'s economy, one that touches every county and most industry categories.
The latest quarterly survey of ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ business leaders may indicate we're nearing the bottom, but that's one of the few hopeful signs in the report.
The economy continues to send mixed signals at both the state and national level, with inflation and high prices countering good news on jobs. For more, check out the latest ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ Secretary of State Quarterly Business and Economic Indicators
ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ remains a pace car for employment, even as business leaders are losing confidence amid inflation, tangled supply chains and interest rates.