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Economy

28 Jan

City officials: Clovis ran ‘gauntlet,’ emerging strong as ever

published on January 28, 2021 - 2:27 PM

The City of Clovis has endured a tough year during the thick of the pandemic, but has shown elasticity as

27 Jan

Reports point to another hot, uncertain year in the homes market

published on January 27, 2021 - 2:42 PM

Last year was a rollercoaster ride for residential real estate. Following a strong state of low inventories and affordable interest

21 Dec

New PPP money in $900B COVID relief bill headed for Congress

published on December 21, 2020 - 2:00 PM

After months of Washington gridlock, Congress is set to vote on a $900 billion pandemic relief package, finally delivering long-sought

11 Dec

Tulare County: Development rolls along while small businesses languish

published on December 11, 2020 - 2:29 PM

Even as restaurants and small business owners in Tulare County have struggled, others have proceeded as if there was no

04 Dec

Kings County Economic Forecast: Cannabis, industrial demand spark optimism

published on December 4, 2020 - 2:49 PM

When The Business Journal was putting together its economic forecasts for 2020, not many would have predicted the onset of

04 Dec

Madera County Economic Forecast: A portrait of two economies

published on - 2:33 PM

Whether 2021 will be the best of times or the worst of times in Madera County may depend on the

02 Dec

Fresno County Econ Forecast: Brick-and-mortar transitioning, but here to stay

published on December 2, 2020 - 1:50 PM

Fresno County businesses, farmers and retailers have weathered a tornado of unpredictable events in 2020. But in 2021, commercial and

30 Sep

Study finds Fresno-area small biz revenue fell by half in April

published on September 30, 2020 - 2:41 PM

A recent study says employment rates for low-wage workers in the Fresno area have dropped dramatically since January. A new

29 Apr

Economists eye dark times ahead as coronavirus spreads

published on April 29, 2020 - 2:02 PM

Numbers to express the impact coronavirus and shelter-in-place orders have dealt to businesses are still pretty nascent, but early data

02 Apr

Paid family leave could spell end for some businesses

published on April 2, 2020 - 2:28 PM

To try and provide protections for employees, the Senate recently passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, phase II, on