Here in Arizona, jobs and investments in electric vehicles (EVs) have soared—in the last seven months, EV investments in the state have nearly tripled, with $10.9 billion in investments and 11,500 associated direct new jobs.
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National, AZ House Prices Decline
In June 2023, home prices in the United States decreased by 0.83 percent compared to last year to a median price of $425,177
Total Jobs Increase Nationwide
The United States added 187,000 new jobs in July, according to the monthly report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
AZ Gas Prices Fall, Despite Slight National Increase
Gas prices throughout the United States have continued to trend upward over the past several weeks, due to increasing oil prices.
Arizona Gas Prices Decline, Despite National Increase
Here in Arizona the price of gas per gallon has fallen to $4.211.
Total Jobs Increase Nationwide
Despite the rise in unemployment rate, the nation’s total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 339,000 jobs.
Arizona Unemployment Rate Hits 3.5 Percent
Arizona’s March state unemployment rate was 3.5 percent, a 0.2 percent drop from February.
AZ Sees Close to $600 Million So Far in Sports Betting This Year
Legal sports betting operators in Arizona handled close to $600 million in wagers last January, significantly higher than last year.
Social Security May Be Failing Well Over a Million People With Disabilities – And COVID-19 Is Making the Problem Worse
More than half of U.S. adults over the age of 50 with work-limiting disabilities – likely over 1.3 million people – do not receive the Social Security disability benefits they may need, according to new peer-reviewed research I conducted.
Arizona House Prices $27,000 Less Than Last Year
In Arizona, the average house price was $407,500 in February which is a $1,000 increase from January and about a $27,000 decrease from last year.