Massachusetts is still in a recession. Forecasts made earlier in the year — that the state economy would be experiencing modest growth by now — have been revised. Instead, it continues to contract. Joining long-suffering sectors such as technology and manufacturing, finance and state government are now making employment cuts. Even consumers, whose continued spending has been a last stronghold of the state economy, are showing signs of distress. Will the Commonwealth follow the nation on the road to recovery, or is our trajectory taking us elsewhere
Aggregate economic activity in Massachusetts during the first half of the year slowed to a halt, wit...
The recession watch is on. The outlook for Massachusetts in 2001 is uncertain, and the downside risk...
The Massachusetts economy continues to perform well, with high growth and low inflation. The question...
The Massachusetts economy is recovering, but at a relatively slow pace that is consistent with the s...
Over the course of the summer, the Massachusetts economy appears to have begun to turn the corner. I...
While no longer contracting, the Massachusetts economy has not yet turned the corner, either. Delays...
It all seems clear in hindsight: The national recession began last March and the state recession in ...
While the state’s economy is still growing, albeit at a much slower rate than in the 1990s, there i...
Statewide numbers paint a picture of declining employment and output, continuing widespread layoffs,...
While the state’s economy is still growing, albeit at a much slower rate than in the 1990s, there i...
The current economic situation in Massachusetts, like the nation, is healthy. Employment, income, an...
Business is looking up in Massachusetts: Buoyed by the state’s high-technology industry, sales, prof...
The Commonwealth’s economy appears to have bottomed out and may already have started to expand. The ...
The state and national economies are now feeling the brunt of the global economic crisis. So far, th...
The state economy appears poised for future growth, but serious issues remain. The “unwinding” of th...
Aggregate economic activity in Massachusetts during the first half of the year slowed to a halt, wit...
The recession watch is on. The outlook for Massachusetts in 2001 is uncertain, and the downside risk...
The Massachusetts economy continues to perform well, with high growth and low inflation. The question...
The Massachusetts economy is recovering, but at a relatively slow pace that is consistent with the s...
Over the course of the summer, the Massachusetts economy appears to have begun to turn the corner. I...
While no longer contracting, the Massachusetts economy has not yet turned the corner, either. Delays...
It all seems clear in hindsight: The national recession began last March and the state recession in ...
While the state’s economy is still growing, albeit at a much slower rate than in the 1990s, there i...
Statewide numbers paint a picture of declining employment and output, continuing widespread layoffs,...
While the state’s economy is still growing, albeit at a much slower rate than in the 1990s, there i...
The current economic situation in Massachusetts, like the nation, is healthy. Employment, income, an...
Business is looking up in Massachusetts: Buoyed by the state’s high-technology industry, sales, prof...
The Commonwealth’s economy appears to have bottomed out and may already have started to expand. The ...
The state and national economies are now feeling the brunt of the global economic crisis. So far, th...
The state economy appears poised for future growth, but serious issues remain. The “unwinding” of th...
Aggregate economic activity in Massachusetts during the first half of the year slowed to a halt, wit...
The recession watch is on. The outlook for Massachusetts in 2001 is uncertain, and the downside risk...
The Massachusetts economy continues to perform well, with high growth and low inflation. The question...