Arizona Business articles from January 1990

Arizona Business archives from January 1990

Population, job growth to nudge AZ economy upward in 1990. (Arizona)
January 1, 1990... Population, job growth to nudge AZ economy upward in 1990 Although the year just completed will be remembered for dramatic changes in Europe and an inordinate number of natural - and financial - disasters in the United States, the Arizona...

Arizona leading index returns to August level.
January 1, 1990... Arizona leading index returns to August level The Arizona Index of Leading Economic Indicators decreased in October to 117.9. The October number was .7 percent lower than the revised 118.7 number for September 1989 and 1.3 percent below the...

Construction activity continues to slip in 3rd quarter. (Arizona)
January 1, 1990... Construction activity continues to slip in 3rd quarter Construction activity in Arizona continued its downward slide with a third quarter 1989 total of $946 million, well below the $1.1 billion recorded during the second quarter and the $1.2...

3rd quarter housing affordability climbs dramatically. (Arizona)
January 1, 1990... 3rd quarter housing affordability climbs dramatically Lower mortgage rates and a weak real estate market are increasing the affordability level of single-family homes both locally and nationally, and local homebuyers are benefitting more than...

Urban areas lag behind in economic growth. (Arizona)
January 1, 1990... Urban areas lag behind in economic growth Non-urban Arizona has been leading Arizona's economic growth since 1987, a complete reversal of conditions that existed during the mid-1980s. This change in fortunes largely relates to two factors:...

'88 economic growth stronger than originally reported. (Arizona)
January 1, 1990... '88 Economic growth stronger than originally reported A good deal of disagreement concerning +the growth rate of the Arizona economy has been a facet of economic discussions since mid-1988. With the release of a variety of statistics during...

Economic growth accelerated in September. (Arizona)
January 1, 1990... Economic growth accelerated in September Strong economic gains were measured in September in Maricopa County and non-urban Arizona, according to the coincident economic indexes. These advances, however, followed rather poor performances. ...

Purchasing indicators are sluggish in November. (Arizona)
January 1, 1990... Purchasing indicators are sluggish in November It was slow-to-no-growth in all facets of the Arizona economy in November. New orders received from customers were at a standstill, while production, inventory levels, and employment declined....