Economy

Experts are predicting sales to be up more than three percent compared with 2015, which is considered good but not outstanding. More disposable income and a stronger economy, along with the end of the election season, means things could turn out better than expected. It’s becoming a familiar theme this …

California’s economy added about 30,000 jobs last month, although the state’s unemployment rate remained at 5.5 percent, according to data released Friday. That was reportedly the eighth consecutive month that California employers added more people than they let go, a positive sign for the state’s economy, the Employment Development Department …

The message from Wednesday’s Southern California Economic Forecast remained consistent: The Inland Empire is doing well. But, in the words of Manfred Keil, Ph.D., associate professor of economics at Claremont McKenna College, speaking on the regional economy, “… you don’t feel well because there are things that need to get …

Corona has received a Bronze Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council. The city was recognized for its business retention and expansion programs, according to a statement. The award, which recognizes programs that have been in place for at least three years, was presented Sept. 27 …

Todd Buchholz, former White House director of economic policy and a regular on CNBC, the renowned business news channel, will deliver the keynote address at next week’s Southern California Economic Forecast in Ontario. The conference, scheduled to be held Oct. 12 at Citizens Business Bank Arena, will bring together approximately …

Despite what you might see on the news or read online, California is not worst state in which to do business, and the state’s economy is not about to slide into the Pacific Ocean. That was the message delivered Thursday by economist Chris Thornberg at the 7th Annual Inland Southern …