No Longer Lagging, Oregon Economic Growth Catching up with Nation, State Economists Report

Oregon revenue forecast jumps $538M, recession risk remains unchanged

Oregon lawmakers will have $538 million more than economists previously projected, according to the latest forecast.

Oregon’s economy shows signs of improvement, new forecast says

Economists also say the state may be in for more revenue as lawmakers craft a budget next year.

No longer lagging, Oregon economic growth catching up with nation, state economists report

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, economic growth in Oregon has underperformed the nation’s.

Oregon economic growth catching up with nation

Oregon has been underperforming the national economy since the pandemic, but that gap has finally closed, economists said. Continue reading…