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The Economic Watch

The Economic Watch is our complimentary newsletter, covering recent trends in the U.S. and California economies. Read below for timely information that is critical to organizations across a wide range of industries.

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2023 Newsletters

January

The Recession in Housing

February

Mixed Signals: When is the Recession Coming?

March

What About All The Layoffs?

April

A Housing Bubble: Is The Sky Falling Again?

May

Progress on the Inflation Front, and Can We Avert Stagflation?

June

What Janet Yellen Doesn’t Tell You

July

Stormy Weather Remains at Bay

August

Symptoms of a Tight Labor Market

September

Strong Growth Ahead But Look for Housing to Correct

October

When Good News is Bad News a slowdown is Coming

November

As 2023 Sunsets, Some California Issues Resolved; Others Remain

2022 Newsletters

January

The New Normal for 2022

February

Are We Back to Normal Yet?

March

Our Economic Well-Being…

April

The Joyless Economy

May

Determination and Walking a Tightrope

June

Surveys and Why They Matter

July

Problems Stacking Up

August

No Recession in California Yet

September

Can the Vibrant Development Environment Save California From a Recession? Part 1

October

Can the Vibrant Development Environment Save California From a Recession? Part 2

November

When are Gasoline Prices Returning to Normal?

December

Preparing your Business Plan for 2023

2021 Newsletters

January

Outlook for 2021: Can We Count on the Rosy Consensus Forecast?

February

Progress of the Recovery: The Outlook is Still Hazy

March

Moving into the Red Tier and Another Surge?

April

The US Economy Comes Roaring Back and California Reopens

May

Back on Track Faster Than Expected . . . and Residential Real Estate Demand Remains Firm

June

California opens in a few days…

July

Inflation: Is it Really Only Transitory…?

August

The Delta Variant: Not Much Effect on the California Economy

September

The California Economy Post Pandemic


October



The Great Supply Disruption


November



Stagflation: What’s the Chance?


December



An Early Alarm: issues that will persist in 2022