Document Type
Article
Publication Date
Winter 2003
Abstract
Statewide numbers paint a picture of declining employment and output, continuing widespread layoffs, slow wage and income growth, rapidly declining consumer confidence, weak consumer spending, stagnant tax revenues, high vacancy rates in the commercial real estate market, and no clear sign of growth in demand for the state’s technology products.
Recommended Citation
Clayton-Matthews, Alan, "Economic Currents: The State of the State Economy" (2003). Public Policy and Public Affairs Faculty Publication Series. 36.
https://scholarworks.umb.edu/pppa_faculty_pubs/36
Publisher
University of Massachusetts
Comments
Published in MassBenchmarks, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 4-9: http://www.massbenchmarks.org/publications/issues/vol6i1/3.pdf.