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.
Mar 11, 2024 | 2024 Research, Featured Home, Featured Research, Job Reports, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Research
Oregon’s private sector employment declined by 5,000 jobs in January. It has now fallen by 16,200 since May 202
Feb 21, 2024 | 2024 Research, Featured Home, Featured Research, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Research
Oregon ranks 27th among all states in CSI’s inaugural Economic Competitiveness Index. Since 2011, Oregon’s rank fell one spot as declines in net migration and business creation outweighed slight improvements in poverty rates, median household income and GDP per capita.
Feb 15, 2024 | 2024 Research, Featured Home, Featured Research, Recent Research, Research, Taxes & Fees
The last 20 years has been marked by the cost of large expenditure items such as university tuition, housing and medical expenses outpacing wages.