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Jun 06 2024
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Hawaii’s economic growth slows in 2024
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Projections indicate that Hawaii’s economic growth will persist at a sluggish pace throughout 2024.
Initially forecasted at 1.5% for the year, the state has now revised the estimate slightly downward to 1.3%.
Factors contributing to this deceleration include reduced visitor arrivals and spending, elevated inflation rates, and a sluggish job market.
KHON 2Dec 05 2013
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Obama focuses agenda on relieving economic inequality
The President called for higher wages, early childhood education, among other efforts.
Washington PostJun 04 2024
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Anderson County experiencing economic growth
ANDERSON (FOX CAROLINA) - It’s no secret the Upstate is growing fast. New boutiques, shops, eateries, but what’s drawing folks here? In Anderson alone, more than 37,000 people live and work in the county. At the end of 2023, the area saw almost a 3 percent increase in the workforce. Jae Cox is a restaurant manager at Common House. A small coffee house by day and a full-service Italian
FOX Carolina WHNSJun 05 2024
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Riverfest expected to hit economic impact goal
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Last year, Wichita’s Riverfest had an economic impact of just over $25 million. This year, with five days complete, the president of Riverfest said it’s expected that goal will be reached again. Nancy Duling, the president of Wichita Festivals, said Riverfest uses local vendors for a majority of events. This includes local trash companies, ice merchandisers and local
KWCHMay 02 2022
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Americans got richer during the pandemic but economic inequality widened
Most Americans have gotten wealthier during the pandemic, despite a deadly disease that upended the economy.
But economic inequality, after narrowing in 2020, appeared to widen again in 2021 as the federal government’s massive financial rescue programs began winding down.
What happens next to the size of the economic pie and how it gets sliced are open questions, even more so
Portland Press HeraldJun 07 2024
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NBA Finals brings big economic boost to Boston
ALL MY NEIGHBORS WILL HEAR HOW I FEEL ABOUT GAME TWO AS WELL, BUT IN TERMS OF ECONOMIC IMPACT, YOU KNOW, WE WERE TALKING WITH OUR COLLEAGUES AT MEET BOSTON THE OTHER DAY. THEY ARE ESTIMATING A $6 MILLION PER GAME IMPACT OF ECONOMIC INFUSION INTO THE CITY. AND THIS IS ANYTHING HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, BUSINESSES. IS, YOU KNOW, UM, JUST THE TRAVEL COSTS OF OF COMING IN. AND THIS IS GREAT AND IT’S A
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