Jun 13, 2024 | Featured Home, Inflation Reports, Recent Research
Prices Have Been Relatively Flat in Recent Weeks, but Monetary Policymakers Need More Data to Act
May 23, 2024 | 2024 Research, Featured Home, Housing & Our Community, Recent Research
Oregon has a problem with crime, homelessness, and drugs, ranking the state forty-six worst in the nation for public safety. Despite increasing spending on public safety per capita by 48.1% from 2011 to 2021, the third largest increase nationwide, they rank
May 17, 2024 | 2024 Research, Featured Home, Job Reports, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research
8 out of 11 major sectors added jobs in April. The two largest nonfarm sectors, trade, transportation and utilities and education and health services, each grew by over 1,000 jobs.
Apr 25, 2024 | 2024 Research, Featured Home, Housing & Our Community, Recent Research
Oregon’s Improvement in Housing Competitiveness was driven by more moderate changes in the four housing competitiveness components relative to many other states.
Apr 19, 2024 | Featured Home, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research
Oregon gained 1,400 jobs in March, of which just 400 were in the private sector. Over the last year, the state has lost 1,900 jobs and the private sector has lost 11,500.
Apr 2, 2024 | 2024 Research, Featured Home, Featured Research, Recent Research, State Budget
Oregon ranks middle of the pack at 23rd in the nation regarding its government budget competitiveness.