A Beckley Common Council workshop on Tuesday sparked a debate on the definition of economic development and how it relates to the more than 100-acre Pinecrest Business and Technology Park property in ...

Here’s a set of definitions for common and emerging economic and fiscal terms often seen bandied about in news reports.

TOPSHOT - Traders work on the floor at the opening bell of the Dow Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange on March 18, 2020 in New York. - Wall Street stocks resumed their downward slide ...

Efficiency refers to the optimal allocation of resources, where it is impossible to make someone better off without making ...

An economic depression is a period of sharp and sustained decline in economic activity that typically includes negative gross domestic product growth and a substantial rise in unemployment, poverty ...

A public-private economic development group serving the Greenville area released an extensive annual economic study that reports steady growth, higher earnings and increasing retail expenditures. The ...

Jenna Saucedo-Herrera is CEO and President of greater:SATX, an economic development partnership leading the San Antonio region’s growth. People are often surprised to learn that economic development ...

Garvan Donegan has a background in public policy, investment funds and foreign trade zones, but in recent years he has been at the center of much of the economic redevelopment efforts in downtown ...

The U.S. economy shrank in the last three months by 0.9%. This is the second consecutive quarter where the economy has contracted. In the first quarter, GDP, or gross domestic product, decreased at an ...