(function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start': new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0], j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'?'&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src= 'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f); })(window,document,'script','dataLayer','GTM-5WB8HLVL'); Phoenix and Tucson Lead the Nation in Economic Recovery | Hamilton Zanze
Menu

Phoenix and Tucson Lead the Nation in Economic Recovery

hamilton-zanze July 25, 2013

According to the latest Metro Monitor Report from Brookings, Phoenix’s economy fared better than any other city in the country during Q1 2013, with Tucson a close second. Brookings bases its rankings using GPM growth (Gross Metropolitan Product is the total value of all goods and services produced). Phoenix and Tucson’s GPM increased 1.2% and 1.1%, respectively.

Despite the economic growth, Phoenix remains 2.6% below its pre-recession peak output levels, while 7 out of the 10 Mountain West MSAs have achieved full recovery.

Read the full article at the Phoenix Business Journal

Print Friendly, PDF & Email