Tag: interest rates
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UCCS forum to outline economic bright spots, challenges in Pikes Peak region
A broad range of economic issues and challenges directly affecting the Pikes Peak region — including housing, wages, tourism, interest rates, infrastructure and population growth — will be outlined and discussed at the 28th annual University of Colorado Colorado Springs Economic Forum on Thursday. Originally called the Southern Colorado Business Economic Outlook Forum when it…
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Colorado businesses starting to feel good about the economy again, report shows
For two years, state business leaders reported feeling pessimistic about the direction of Colorado’s economy. It started when inflation was high. And to tame it, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates making it more costly to borrow money for business loans or mortgages. But for the first time since 2022, business confidence in the state…