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CU Boulder survey: Colorado business leaders expect growth

Colorado business leaders are expecting "solid expansion" in the state's economy for the first time in three years, according to the latest quarterly Leeds Business Confidence Index from the University of Colorado at Boulder's Leeds School of Business.  Read full article

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Goss business index for Colorado shows 6th month of expected growth

http://denver.bizjournals.com - A survey of expected business activity in Colorado slipped in March, but it was the sixth straight month the survey indicated expectations of positive growth, economist Ernie Goss said Thursday in his latest Business Conditions Index report.  Read more

Goss business index for Colorado shows 5th month of expected growth

http://denver.bizjournals.com - A survey of expected business activity in Colorado rose in February, indicating expectations of positive growth for a fifth straight month, economist Ernie Goss said Monday in his monthly Business Conditions Index report.  Read more

Goss business index points to growth in Colorado

http://denver.bizjournals.com - A monthly indicator of expected business activity in Colorado slid in December but remained in positive-growth territory for the third straight month, economist Ernie Goss said Monday in his monthly Business Conditions Index report.  Read more

CU economists see fewer Colo. job losses in 2010

www.denverpost.com - University of Colorado economists expect the state to add jobs in the second half of next year, but they still predict the state will lose 3,200 jobs overall in 2010.  Nevertheless, CU economist Richard Wobbekind says it's a sign the Colorado economy will settle down next year after losing about 100,000 jobs in 2009.  Read more

Fed’s Beige Book: Modest expansion seen in Colorado’s region

http://denver.bizjournals.com - The economy in Colorado and six neighboring states "continued to expand modestly in October and early November," the U.S. Federal Reserve reported Wednesday in its latest "Beige Book" survey of the region's business executives.  Read more

Goss business index bullish on Colorado, but sees slow job growth

http://denver.bizjournals.com - A monthly indicator of expected business activity in Colorado was well into positive-growth territory in November for a second month, economist Ernie Goss said Tuesday in his monthly Business Conditions Index report.  Read more

Colorado unemployment at 6.9% in October, 3rd straight decline

http://denver.bizjournals.com - Colorado's unemployment rate fell slightly to 6.9 percent in October, the third consecutive monthly decline in joblessness and the lowest rate since January, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment said Friday.  Read more

Goss Business Index sees Colorado in growth mode

http://denver.bizjournals.com - A monthly indicator of expected business activity in Colorado jumped well into positive-growth territory in October, Creighton University economist Ernie Goss said Monday in his monthly Business Conditions Index report.  Read more

Colorado economy predicted to rebound quickly

www.denverpost.com - Colorado, one of the last states to succumb to the U.S. recession, appears poised to be among the first states to escape its grasp, according to the University of Colorado at Boulder's leading economist.  Read more