Many economists are predicting a recession in 2023, but opinions vary on how bad it could be and just what would be impacted.
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Three recession-proof fields you should train for in 2023
As our energy bills soar and our retirement accounts shrink, a recent report delivers some good news for three growing fields that are predicted to be virtually recession-proof in 2023.
Read More »Three tips for Community Foundations as recession fears grow
In the shadow of potential economic hardship, it can be difficult for service-oriented organizations to plan for 2023.
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Food for thought: Pa. merchants address key issues
Key issues ranging from holiday trends to inflation challenges to the potential impact of upcoming elections were addressed as industry leaders and government insiders met recently with members of the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association (PFMA).
Read More »Signs the 2020 recession may already be over
America's Covid-induced recession has been a painful one — but it could ultimately be short.
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Recession unlikely, though virus expected to slow economy, expert says
That’s according to a local economic expert who shared details of his economic forecast for the Lehigh Valley Business Real Estate & Development Symposium on Thursday at DeSales University.
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“Talent Poverty” to remain big issue for employers next year: LVB’s Outlook 2020 forecasts changes for business
The nation’s low unemployment rates will contribute to a continued skilled labor shortage for employers, according to panelists at Lehigh Valley Business’ Outlook 2020. Outlook 2020, held Dec. 11 at Blue Grillhouse in Bethlehem Township, brought together leaders from multiple industries to speak on the forecast for business for the upcoming year.
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No recession on the horizon, says financial adviser: Experts weigh in at LVB real estate symposium
Home prices are up and number of days a home is on the market is down in Berks County. Read more about what happening in Berks County real estate from the experts who were at the LVB Berks County Real Estate & Development Symposium 2019 here.
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Survey shows signs of continuing economic slowdown
Local economist Kamran Afshar said an October survey of businesses in the Lehigh Valley revealed signs of slower growth across several key areas, based on business projections for hiring, purchasing, and revenue figures for the next six months, as compared to the previous six months.
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Survey: Lehigh Valley business outlook shows decline in enthusiasm
A poll of 220 Lehigh Valley businesses offered local insights into business projections, such as purchases, hiring and revenues for the next six months, and compared them with data from the prior six months.
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