In The News: Center for Business and Economic Research

The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and stores are offering discounts early this year.

What started as a watering hole in the middle of the Mojave Desert has become one of the fastest-growing communities in the United States. People living here say it鈥檚 easy to understand why.
As Las Vegas鈥 McCarran Airport welcomed the first transatlantic visitors in 20 months this week, a new report predicts that visitation next year will be close to pre-pandemic levels. In 2023, they could well surpass them, the report suggests.
While U.S. lawmakers consider a pair of omnibus infrastructure and domestic spending bills, Nevada鈥檚 economic recovery continues to hinge on the novel coronavirus and its spread, economists said during a Tuesday economic forecasting event at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Welcome to the third installment of 鈥淩oad to Recovery,鈥 a recurring feature that provides semi-regular updates on Nevada economic news and data.

The state鈥檚 economy has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The state鈥檚 economy has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday that the bipartisan infrastructure package approved by Congress and President Joe Biden's proposed social and climate spending plan would increase U.S. productivity and the size of its labor force.

While U.S. lawmakers consider a pair of omnibus infrastructure and domestic spending bills, Nevada鈥檚 economic recovery continues to hinge on the novel coronavirus and its spread, economists said during a Tuesday economic forecasting event at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Today, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen delivered remarks at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas (性视界传媒) Center for Business and Economic Research Outlook Conference.
Supply chain shortages have been causing distress for businesses and shoppers around the country and the world.

One Las Vegas manufacturer is raising prices to cover increased costs.