Trends to watch in 2022 that will impact Arizona’s economy
Arizona has consistently been among the top five fastest-growing states in the nation. Aptly so, it’s no surprise that despite the economic impact that the pandemic has played across the…

Arizona has consistently been among the top five fastest-growing states in the nation. Aptly so, it’s no surprise that despite the economic impact that the pandemic has played across the…
More than a decade ago, the seeds of a new industry were planted in the Grand Canyon State. Voters approved Proposition 203, which created Arizona’s medical marijuana program. The law…
Arizona’s recovery from the pandemic gained significant momentum in the second quarter. Job gains surged, housing permit activity remained very strong, and taxable sales remained on track for significant gains.…
National job growth was on the rise for the fifth consecutive month in October and wages are increasing dramatically too, according to aggregated payroll data of Paychex. According to the…
At the beginning of the year, our economic theme was “Light at the End of the Tunnel.” The promise of vaccination rollouts, re-opening economies, and the combination of pro-cyclical fiscal…
Arizona has recovered nearly all of the jobs lost during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some parts of the state, specifically the Phoenix area and Pinal County exurbs, recorded…
The COVID-19 pandemic has made migration a hot topic for all states. Which states will benefit the most from increased remote work? We will not have hard data to answer…
Intel last Friday broke ground on a $20 billion expansion of its facilities in Chandler, Arizona, building two new fabrication plants, or fabs, at its Ocotillo campus. The two new…
National job growth continued to tick upward in September, according to aggregated payroll data of approximately 350,000 clients provided by Paychex. The data released in the latest report of the Paychex…
Arizona’s economic recovery from the pandemic gained significant momentum in the second quarter. Job gains surged, housing permit activity remained very strong, and taxable sales remained on track for significant…
A new report from Bank of America says that Latinos have contributed $92 billion dollars to Arizona’s Gross Domestic Product. Contributions are most prominent in Education & Healthcare (16.9% of Arizona’s Latino GDP), Finance…
Over the past year, the government has passed multiple tax breaks for businesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, lawmakers are encouraging those businesses hit the hardest to take advantage…