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Austin Takes Top Spot As ‘Best-Performing’ US City
The Austin area has retaken the top spot on the Milken Institute's prestigious 2024 Best-Performing Cities list. Such a...
What Will Austin’s Economy Look Like in 2024?
(Written by the Austin Business Journal, ABJ) Austin's economic forecast for 2024 is on display in ABJ's latest ATX Ahead podcast. We at the Austin Business...
Strong Growth Seen as Likely for Austin Metro in New Year Despite Speed Bumps in ‘23
'It would take something really strange to make Austin stumble,' one expert says It's probably a mistake to bet against robust growth for the local economy in...
Austin-Area GDP Growth Ranked No. 1 among Big US Metros
Acceleration of our economy is the envy of economic development crews across America In the latest illustration of the magnitude of Austin's economic boom,...
Austin’s Demographic Shifts a Positive Force for Housing Demand
Working-Age Population and Median Age Rise, but Reflect a Younger Demographic Austin, Texas, is seeing an increasing share of working-age residents, placing...
Opportunity Austin Launches New Five-Year Strategic Economic Plan
After 20 years of leading robust economic development efforts in the Austin area, it may come as a surprise to hear Gary Farmer admit the job is as hard as it...