1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (474+ words) Not all of the financial news for Colorado Springs is rosy, but the city's sales tax revenue has been stronger than expected heading into the summer. Finance Director Charae Mc Daniel presented the largest financial update of the year during…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (266+ words) The government office responsible for the technology that provides government services in Colorado is going through a major restructuring." The Colorado Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT) announced it will cut 173 workers and change its organizational structure, saying the agency…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (846+ words) In a month when mortgage rates and rising foreclosures in some states are driving anxiety over the real estate market, Colorado agents are reporting that home buyers here are feeling more comfortable and expressing fewer worries about where things are…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (608+ words) The Colorado House has advanced a bill to bar companies from using personal data to set individualized wages and prices. As The Gazette reports, House Bill 26-1210 is a reincarnated version of a similar proposal that failed last year. It's yet…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1202+ words) In our recent month-end economic report, I state that the national economy continues to show signs of slower momentum. Gross domestic product, or GDP, growth for the fourth quarter of 2025 was revised down to 2% year over year, while annualized growth…...

3+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (700+ words) Oil prices spiked near $120 per barrel before falling back Monday as the Iran war intensified, threatening production and shipping in the Middle East and pummeling financial markets. The price for a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, surged to…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (523+ words) Whether you're looking for them or not, gas prices are impossible to miss " a visible, numerical reminder of what's going on politically and economically, not just in Colorado, but also clear across the world. "Operation Epic Fury" has spiked oil…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (413+ words) The latest inflation release showed no change in February with the Consumer Price Index holding at 2. 4%. That would be good news, except the February data does not reflect the significant disruption in supply resulting from the military conflict in the…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (337+ words) Prices rose 2. 8% in January compared with a year earlier, the Commerce Department said Friday, slightly below December's increase in a report that was delayed by last fall's six-week government shutdown. The shutdown created a backlog of data that is nearly…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (592+ words) American consumers pulled back their spending to start 2026, extending the malaise in retail sales that began late last year. Retail sales fell 0. 2% in January, following a flat reading in December, according to the Commerce Department's report issued Friday. January's figure…...