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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Tristan Brown
Tell us a little about yourself: I am a graduate of Arizona State University who received a B.A. in political science as well as film and media studies before spending a few years working in the podcasting industry. Originally from New Jersey, Phoenix has been my home since 2005. What city or town do you […]
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The impact of the federal funds rate on the economy
The federal funds rate has a rippling effect on all segments of the economy by Kristen Stephenson Last year, GPEC launched the Economic Monitor, a comprehensive web tool designed to provide timely, actionable insights into the state of the economy. Through an exploration of key economic indicators, the Economic Monitor offers a concise picture of […]
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Arizona artist spotlight: Tiesha Harrison
Meet Phoenix-based artist Tiesha Harrison featured in our Public Art of Greater Phoenix Exhibit What do you love most about being an artist in Greater Phoenix? As an artist in Greater Phoenix, I love the vibrant creative community and diverse opportunities for collaboration. Whether it’s exploring local galleries, joining community events, or connecting with other […]
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Ambassador Event: Site Selector Panel
Site selectors talk about top considerations for business expansion The priorities of companies seeking expansion are evolving. While cost remains important, it is no longer the primary need for many executives considering growth into different markets. Labor force, utility capacity, real estate availability and quality of life are increasingly important variables for these businesses. A […]
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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Shloka Shetty
Tell us a little about yourself: I’m an undergraduate student pursuing B.S. in Business Data Analytics and Computer Information Systems at Arizona State University in Tempe, AZ. I am originally from Mumbai, India and relocated to the U.S. for my studies! What city or town do you live in? Tempe. Where do you currently work […]
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Ambassador Event: Addressing Housing Supply in the...
Housing supply directly impacts a region’s growth potential and competitiveness, serving as a key driver for quality of life and affordability of a region. To this end, it is a topic the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) continually monitors. On Jan. 30, GPEC hosted the Addressing Housing Supply in the Region Ambassador Event in which […]
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Analyzing how personal income impacts the economy
Personal income data offer clues to Americans’ financial health and future consumer spending by Kristen Stephenson Last year, GPEC launched the Economic Monitor, a comprehensive web tool designed to provide timely, actionable insights into the state of the economy. Through an exploration of key economic indicators, the Economic Monitor offers a concise picture of health […]
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Regional Report: 2024 Economic Snapshot
Arizona’s resiliency in 2023 sets the stage for moderate 2024 growth The economy in 2023 exceeded the expectations of many as growth continued in the United States through a variety of measurements including Growth Domestic Product (GDP) increase, inflation decrease and a healthy jobs level. Arizona and Greater Phoenix found prosperity with industrial growth tied […]
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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Howard Schlossberg
Tell us a little about yourself: I am a retired Professor of Journalism and still-working sportswriter, DJ. What city or town do you live in? Phoenix Where are you originally from and what brought you to Greater Phoenix? I was born and raised in Brooklyn. Adult life in Chicago. Bought a house here to mix […]
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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Collin McClintock
Tell us a little about yourself: I grew up in Greater Phoenix and have lived here since. I received my bachelor’s degree in 2021 from Arizona State University and am currently working on receiving a master’s degree in Urban and Environmental Planning. What city or town do you live in? Tempe. Where do you currently […]
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