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West Michigan has economic momentum, but sees signs of slowdown

Population growth slowed to 0.4% and job numbers stayed near 600,000 as staffing shortages and AI-driven layoffs impacted local businesses, data from The Right Place shows.

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West Michigan remains a leader in job and population growth across Michigan, but there are signs momentum has slowed amid staffing challenges, tariffs and the...

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West Michigan has economic momentum, but sees signs of slowdown

West Michigan remains a leader in job and population growth across Michigan, but there are signs momentum has slowed amid staffing challenges, tariffs and the rise of artificial intelligence.

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