Oregon’s food processors think export markets in Asia hold untapped opportunity (Oregonian, 5/18/2013) Oregon Agripedia [PDF] (annual) Oregon State Department of Agriculture
Entries Tagged as 'economy'
Economic and revenue forecast
May 17th, 2013 · No Comments · Dept. of Administrative Services
Revenue forecast shines, but no deal on PERS, taxes at Oregon Legislature (Oregonian, 5/17/2013) Revenue picture brightens (Register Guard, 5/17/2013) State Economist: Oregon’s Growth Rate Improving (OPB, 5/17/2013) Increased Corporate Tax Collections Could Trigger Oregon’s Kicker Rebate (OPB, 5/17/2013) Oregon economic and revenue forecast [PDF] (serial) Department of Administrative Services
Tourism and Oregon’s economy
May 13th, 2013 · No Comments · Travel Oregon
New Report Shows the Continuing Positive Impact of Tourism on Oregon’s Economy (Wall Street Journal, 5/10/2013) Oregon travel impacts [PDF] (serial) Travel Oregon
Tags:economy·statistics·tourism·travel
Unemployment rate
April 17th, 2013 · No Comments · Employment Department
Oregon’s economy continues on bumpy road to recovery in March (Oregonian, 4/17/2013) Oregon jobless rate drops (Statesman Journal, 4/17/2013) Oregon’s employment situation [PDF] (Monthly serial), Worksource Oregon
Economic and revenue forecast
February 20th, 2013 · No Comments · Dept. of Administrative Services
State revenue forecast: net gain of $87 million for coming state budget (Oregonian, 2/15/2013) State revenue forecast brightens (Statesman Journal, 2/16/2013) Oregon’s revenue forecast on bright side (Register Guard, 2/16/2013) Oregon Revenue Forecast Up Slightly, Growth Still Slow (OPB, 2/15/2013) Oregon economic and revenue forecast [PDF] (quarterly), Oregon Department of Administrative Services
Economic and revenue forecast
November 26th, 2012 · Comments Off · Dept. of Administrative Services
Oregon revenue outlook calls for modest growth, little change to budgets (Oregonian, 11/21/2012) State forecast projects modest gains (Statesman Journal, 11/21/2012) Oregon faces $700 million budget shortfall next year (Register Guard, 11/21/2012) Oregon Revenue Projection Mostly Flat (OPB, 11/21/12) Oregon economic and revenue forecast [PDF] (Quarterly serial), Oregon Department of Administrative Services
Health care workforce
October 29th, 2012 · Comments Off · Employment Department
Oregon’s health care workforce still is growing (Statesman Journal, 10/27/2012) Oregon’s post-recession health care workforce [PDF] (2012) Oregon Employment Department
Tags:economy·Employment Department·health care industry·statistics
Employment rate
October 22nd, 2012 · Comments Off · Employment Department
Economy’s struggle persists as Oregon employers shed thousands of jobs (Oregonian, 10/17/2012) Oregon unemployment rate dips to 8.7 percent (Statesman Journal, 10/17/2012) Oregon’s employment situation [PDF] (monthly) WorkSource Oregon
State unemployment rate
September 19th, 2012 · Comments Off · Employment Department
Despite a half-year of job growth, recovery remains elusive for some Oregon workers (Oregonian, 9/18/2012) Oregon’s jobless rate rises in August (Statesman Journal, 9/18/2012) Oregon’s employment situation [PDF] (monthly) Oregon Employment Department
Economic and revenue forecast
August 30th, 2012 · Comments Off · Dept. of Administrative Services
State’s sluggish recovery ‘losing steam’: Oregon economic news (Oregonian, 8/30/2012) Oregon’s slow recovery aids current state budget, threatens future ones (Oregonian, 8/30/2012) Oregon’s state budget appears stable for now (Statesman Journal, 8/30/2012) Oregon economic and revenue forecast [PDF] (quarterly serial) Oregon Department of Administrative Services
Unemployment rate vs. jobs numbers
August 28th, 2012 · Comments Off · Employment Department
Why does Oregon’s unemployment rate climb even when the economy gains jobs? (Oregonian, 8/27/2012) Oregon’s unemployment rate and jobs numbers : two measures of the labor [PDF] (2012) Oregon Employment Department, WorkSource Oregon
Tags:economy·jobs·unemployment
Employment and unemployment
July 20th, 2012 · Comments Off · Employment Department
Oregon marks 4 straight months of job gains as uncertainty pervades U.S. economy (Oregonian, 7/18/2012) Job growth slow to recover in Oregon (Statesman Journal, 7/18/2012) Oregon’s employment situation [PDF] (annual) Oregon Employment Department
Economic and revenue forecast
May 23rd, 2012 · Comments Off · Dept. of Administrative Services
Oregon economy slowly on the rise, but state budget stays put (Oregonian, 5/22/2012) Columbia River area leads state’s economic recovery (Statesman Journal, 5/22/2012) Oregon economic and revenue forecast [PDF] (quarterly), Oregon Department of Administrative Services, Office of Economic Analysis
Unemployment rate
May 17th, 2012 · Comments Off · Employment Department
Oregon unemployment slips to 8.5 percent in April as jobs increase and summer hiring looks up (Oregonian, 5/15/2012) Oregon jobless rate dips to 8.5% (Register Guard, 5/15/2012) Oregon’s employment situation [PDF] (monthly serial), Oregon Employment Department. Worksource Oregon
Unemployment rate
March 1st, 2012 · Comments Off · Employment Department
Oregon adds 5,400 jobs as unemployment falls to 8.8 percent in January (Oregonian, 2/29/2012) Job market may be improving (Statesman Journal, 2/29/2012) Oregon’s employment situation [PDF] (monthly) Worksource Oregon
Economic and revenue forecast
February 8th, 2012 · Comments Off · Dept. of Administrative Services
Oregon state economic forecast: Tax revenues down another $35 million (Oregonian, 2/8/2012) Oregon economic and revenue forecast [PDF] (quarterly) Oregon Department of Administrative Services, Office of Economic Analysis
Oregon’s timber industry
January 25th, 2012 · Comments Off · Dept. of Administrative Services
Charting the decline of Oregon’s timber industry (The Oregonian, 1/23/2012) Historical look at Oregon’s wood product industry [PDF] (2012) Oregon Office of Economic Analysis
Agricultural production
January 17th, 2012 · Comments Off · Dept. of Agriculture
Oregon farmers look for improvement in 2012, but volatility is a perennial crop (Oregonian, 1/14/2012) Oregon agripedia (annual) Oregon State Department of Agriculture
Unemployment rate
December 15th, 2011 · Comments Off · Uncategorized
Oregon’s unemployment rate drops to 9.1 percent — lowest in three years, (Oregonian, 12/14/2011) Oregon’s employment situation [PDF] (monthly serial), WorkSource Oregon
Economic and revenue forecast
November 18th, 2011 · Comments Off · Dept. of Administrative Services
Oregon revenue forecast drops another $107 million, state economist says (Oregonian, 11/17/2011) Oregon lawmakers rethink budget after bleak revenue forecast (Statesman Journal, 11/17/2011) State budget reserves hit again (Register Guard, 11/17/2011) Oregon Revenues Take Another Hit (OPB, 11/17/2011) Oregon economic and revenue forecast [PDF] (quarterly serial), Oregon Department of Administrative Services, Office of Economic Analysis
