Nov 18, 2022 | 2022 Research, Featured Home, Featured Research, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Uncategorized
Arizona added 7,300 nonfarm jobs in October (+0.24%) – a slowdown in the increase we have seen earlier this year – and the Unemployment Rate rose to 3.9% (+0.2%).
Nov 10, 2022 | 2022 Research, Featured Home, Featured Research, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Research, Uncategorized
Of the 23 urban consumer price indices tracked by the BLS, the Phoenix metro area again had the highest rate of inflation in October, due mostly to pressures from shelter costs.
Oct 31, 2022 | 2022 Research, Featured Home, Housing & Our Community, Recent Research, Research
The U.S. and Arizona housing markets are in the midst of a sharp correction – the first since the Great Recession. Prices peaked in June and have fallen over 3% through September. Ongoing rising interest rate pressures, a collapse in buyer interest, and lags in the construction and permit approval cycle will likely put continued downward pressure on prices over the next 6-12 months.
Oct 5, 2022 | 2022 Research, Ballot Issues, Featured Research, Health Care, Research
CSI analyzes Proposition 209, called the ‘Predatory Debt Collection Protection Act’, intends to protect Arizonans from high interest rates and predatory collection on medical debt.
Oct 5, 2022 | 2022 Research, Ballot Issues, Featured Research, Housing & Our Community, Research
CSI analyzes Proposition 310 which proposes to supplement this local revenue with support from a statewide 0.1% general sales tax, raising $189.9 million in 2023.
