November 2008 | |
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Utah: 3.7% | U.S.: 6.7% |
Year-Over Nonfarm Growth | |
Utah: -0.9% | U.S.: -1.5% |
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The year 2008 will go down as the year of the crash; not just speaking of the national meltdown in the financial sector, but the shutdown of the Utah employment growth machine as well. It is anticipated that when 2008 is in the books, Utah's employment growth will have fallen from a 4 percent growth rate in 2007, to only 0.2 percent in 2008. more...
NEW Trendlines January/February Issue
NEW Utah's County Demographic & Economic Eprofiles
View demographic and economic profiles for each of Utah's 29 counties. The information is published in PowerPoint presentations, PDF, and Excel spreadsheets so it is ready for individuals to use. Each profile includes county population information, educational attainment, employment, industry, income and wages, and... more...
After years of year-over-year job gains, Utah has entered a period of sustained job losses...Governor John Huntsman Jr. calls it a "kick-start" for the state's economy, a multi-faceted plan to infuse billions into Utah's economy...Utah's population grew faster than any other state last year...Alliant Techsystems is considering Utah as the site for a commercial aircraft composites maunfacturing facility... more...
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