SoCal ports are rebuilding market share on the strength of consumer spending

California ports

Long Beach’s September was the best ever as both ports expect continued gains through the end of 2023 (Port of Long Beach file photo) Posted on October 23, 2023 18:29 by Maritime Director Southern California ports continue to recover their volumes from their lows in early 2023, while reporting they expect continued gains through the …

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Texas Employment Forecast, October 20

Texas Employment Forecast, October 20

The Texas State Employment Outlook projects job growth by 3.3% in 2023, with an 80% confidence interval of 3.1 to 3.5%. The forecast is based on an average of four models that include projected national GDP, crude oil futures prices, and leading Texas and U.S. indices. The forecast suggests that 453.2 thousand jobs will be …

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