Collected Item: “Overall employment in Arizona 15% higher than pre-COVID”
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Overall employment in Arizona 15% higher than pre-COVID
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Text story
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This is a news story from Tuscon.com. Overall, employment has risen by 15% compared to pre-COVID numbers. Bars, restaurants, and hotels have increased employment by 10.6% since last year. Permits issued for single and multi-family homes are down by about 16% compared to last year. There is also a 32.6% price increase on energy prices, being driven by rising gasoline prices. Overall, this article shows economic trends in Arizona and how COVID has impacted various industries and consumer trends.
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economy, Arizona, employment, hospitality, industry, labor, housing, ASU, HST580
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https://tucson.com/news/local/subscriber/overall-employment-in-arizona-15-higher-than-pre-covid/article_064b2a44-edaa-11ec-9cf3-97afebdff0e5.html
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Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services
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2022-06-16