Phoenix jobs cool, but wages keep rising
Phoenix employment has softened as unemployment has risen, but wage growth, retail spending and housing sales show economic resilience, according to an analysis from the Economic and Business Research Center…
Phoenix employment has softened as unemployment has risen, but wage growth, retail spending and housing sales show economic resilience, according to an analysis from the Economic and Business Research Center…
The Arizona economy saw strong growth but stubborn prices in the first quarter of 2026, according to an analysis from the Economic and Business Research Center, which provides Arizona’s citizens, educators,…
Phoenix remains Arizona’s leading economic engine, according to current Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler MSA (metropolitan statistical area) economic indicators. FOOD NEWS: 25 places for great patio dining in Arizona THINGS TO DO: Want more news…
Arizona ranked 15th in federal government employment with 45,745, according to an analysis detailed by Eller’s Economic and Business Research Center. The Federal government came to a halt on October 1,…
The Prescott labor market has cooled amid a shrinking workforce, according to an analysis by the Economic and Business Research Center, the premiere source for information on Arizona’s economy since…
Phoenix is maintaining its economic momentum with job and wage gains, according to an analysis from Eller’s Economic and Business Research Center. In August, the non-seasonally adjusted civilian labor force…
The Tucson labor force keeps growing, but the job market shows signs of strain, , according to an analysis from the Eller Business Research Center. Exhibit 1 presents current Tucson MSA economic…
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The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim MSA contributed the most domestic migrants to both Tucson and Phoenix. So, who else is moving to and from the Phoenix and Tucson metros? MORE NEWS: 4…
Arizona ranked 5th in net domestic migration, gaining 62,533 more residents from other states than it lost. In 2023, 256,203 individuals moved into Arizona from another state or the District of…
From 2017-2021, Maricopa and Pima counties attracted 151,586 and 37,346 domestic in-migrants from other states and the District of Columbia, respectively. So, what states send the most new residents to…