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What to know (and maybe worry about) regarding jobs and the Valley's employment market

  • Phoenix Business Journal

Arizona likely will close out the year with an addition of 49,000 jobs, according to Lee McPheters, an economist at Arizona State University’s W.P. Carey College of Business.

California tax firm brings office, 100 jobs to Chandler

  • Phoenix Business Journal

The state ranks first in the U.S. for financial job growth so far in 2017 with a 4 percent gain, according to Lee McPheters, an economist at Arizona State University’s W.P. Carey College of Business.

Western Wealth Capital acquires 35th Phoenix property

  • AZ Big Media

WWC and its partner investors acquired Country Gables, a 139-unit rental community, for $12.3 million. The Northwest Valley community is located within close proximity of major employers including, Thunderbird School of Global Management, Arizona State University, Banner Thunderbird Medical Centre…

Growth in Arizona's economy has slowed but no recession in sight, economists say

  • AZ Central

Arizona has downshifted a bit," said Lee McPheters, an economics professor at Arizona State University, referring to job growth. But he predicted the statewide job tally will pick up in 2018 as the national economy expands.

Ten things to know about the Arizona, national economy heading into 2018

  • Phoenix Business Journal

Arizona State University’s W.P. Carey School of Business held its annual Economic Forecast Wednesday in downtown Phoenix.