Despite the one-month improvement, job markets in the state and Bay Area continue to wobble in 2025. The Bay Area lost 14,700 ...

Over 8 quarters, local wages have grown at an average annual rate of 4.7% vs. a 3.2 % increase in consumer prices.

Over 8 quarters, local wages have grown at an average annual rate of 4.7% vs. a 3.2 % increase in consumer prices.

Therefore, a dramatic surge in gas prices ... We're losing jobs, losing local economies, losing our grip on affordable living in California, and losing a critical layer of our national security." ...

“California will remain at or near the bottom in terms of job growth in 2025 and 2026.” He warned that uncertainties with President Donald Trump’s tariff and deportation policies won’t hel ...

He says he found “no significant negative employment effect.” Instead, he points to California’s population loss and slower economic growth compared to other states among the factors ...

KPMG urban economist Terry Rawnsley said the surge in care economy occupations reflected a jobs market responding ... with their numbers impacted by the growth of online travel websites.

California's population climbed above 39.5 million in 2024, marking the second year of growth following a string of declines in the nation's most populous state during the coronavirus pandemic.The ...

It was one of nine counties with populations over 1 million that saw positive growth last year, the report said. A total of 35 counties across California experienced population growth in 2024 ...

After a couple of years of losing residents, California’s population is once again on the upswing. For the second straight year, California’s population increased in 2024, marking a turnaround ...

It all comes down to the job market. President Donald Trump’s drastic policy moves, and the twists and turns that have come alongside them, have made economic forecasting a squirrely endeavor.

Microsoft Forecasts Strong Growth for Azure Cloud Business, Shares Surge 7% By Deborah Mary Sophia, Stephen Nellis and Aditya Soni (Reuters) - Microsoft forecast on Wednesday stronger-than ...