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Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 1, 2022 This issue highlights the 57th annual Colorado Business Economic Outlook Forum, held December 6, 2021. The Colorado economy was in recovery mode in 2021, with GDP recouping losses from the recession and job gains recorded in most employment sectors. Jobs gains are...

Download The Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) Q1 2022 Business confidence remained elevated ahead of Q1 2022, rising slightly from Q4 2021. All components of the index increased ahead of the first quarter. The index increased 1.9 points from Q4 2021 to Q1 2022, and grew another 1.4 points ahead...

Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 4, 2021 Uncertainty is abound in the international trade landscape. As the U.S. and Colorado economies continue their recoveries, the breakdown of the global supply chain, rising prices, and the continued presence of COVID-19 remain headwinds against a return to normalcy. This publication of...

The latest Colorado Secretary of State Quarterly Business and Economic Indicators report shows new entity filings pulled back in the third quarter, while existing entity renewals were strong. Read/Download the Report

Download The Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) Q4 2021 Business confidence remained elevated ahead of Q4 2021 despite falling from record high levels in Q3. All components of the index slipped ahead of the fourth quarter, but only the national indicator reflected pessimism. The index fell 11.2 points from Q3...

Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 3, 2021 Coming out of the shortest recession on record, the U.S. and Colorado economies are well on the road to recovery; however, uncertainties remain, ranging from prices and supply chains to human behavior and the virus itself. The Delta variant is wreaking havoc...

The latest Colorado Secretary of State Quarterly Business and Economic Indicators report shows further growth in new entity filings. Visit the Colorado Secretary of State Website to Read/Download the Report. Visit the Colorado Secretary of State Website to Download the Colorado Business and Economic Indicator Report for Q2 2021 Visit...

Download The Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) Q3 2021 Business confidence remained at record high levels ahead of Q3 2021, driven by record optimism about the state economy, industry sales, and industry hiring. The index increased 2.9 points from Q2 2021 to Q3 2021 and slipped only slightly looking out...

The latest Colorado Secretary of State Quarterly Business and Economic Indicators report shows further growth in new entity filings. Visit the Colorado Secretary of State Website to Read/Download the Report. Visit the Colorado Secretary of State Website to Download the Colorado Business and Economic Indicator Report for Q1 2021 Visit...

Download The Colorado Business Review, Issue 2, 2021 Download the Aerospace Ecosystem Poster The aerospace industry is an economic driver in the state of Colorado, employing thousands of workers, performing research that leads to scientific and commercial discoveries, and providing technological solutions that impact our everyday lives. This issue of...