Economy (general) - The Journal

Avian flu wreaks more havoc in Colorado egg layers and wild birds

Worst-ever outbreak leads to slaughter of 6 million-plus chickens and has killed enough eagles and other raptors to raise wildlife fears

DATE: Jan 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

New report downplays economic impact of Colorado’s oil and gas industry

As energy transition continues, oil and gas jobs account for less than 1% of total state employment

DATE: Jan 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

The cannabis industry is facing its longest downturn yet, with no end in sight

After years of growth, the industry has logged 17 straight months of decline

DATE: Dec 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s economy is likely to slow even more in 2023, researchers say

State is expected to add about 57,000 jobs next year

DATE: Dec 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

OECD forecast: High rates, inflation will slow world growth

Expect a tepid 2023 as Fed slows growth Hobbled by high interest rates, punishing inflation and Russia's war against Ukraine, the world economy is expected to eke out only modest growth this...

DATE: Nov 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Economists: Southern Colorado looks headed for a recession

Humanity faces three massive and historic transitions at the same time

DATE: Sep 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Watery OJ and dollar store bread: How some Coloradans survive inflation

Ahead of elections, inflation and the economy came out as clear concerns

DATE: Aug 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Silverton sees strong start to summer season

After the pandemic, the town and development groups make a push to reshape the local economy

DATE: Jul 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado’s farmers adapt to rising prices

Inflation, war in Ukraine and the pandemic have led to increases in fertilizers, feed

DATE: Jun 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residential gas bills to jump 26% next month in Southwest Colorado

Volatility in energy markets created by pandemic and war in Ukraine are behind the rise

DATE: May 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Can Colorado solidify itself as the ‘heart of the outdoor recreation economy’?

Q&A: Conor Hall discusses what to do about trade shows leaving Denver

DATE: Apr 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

How grant writers use storytelling to capture their audiences’ attention and money

Region 9 Economic Development Center hires first full-time grant writer

DATE: Mar 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News