The Tri-Cities economy added 100 nonfarm jobs in March and private sector wages were up according to preliminary, non-adjusted numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The unemployment rate for the seven-county region dropped 0.1% to 3.8%. It has… Read More ›
New car sales are expected to soften in the second half of this year despite more dealer incentives. That would be a blow to local tax collections. There’s a wave of new vehicles coming off lease that could lure new… Read More ›
Here’s some good news for malls – not so much for downtowns or big online sellers like Amazon. Generation Z is rapidly coming of age, and new studies show they like hanging out at the mall just as much as… Read More ›
Kingsport-Bristol Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) sales tax collections were up an eye-popping 15.6% over February last year and 17.6% better than January following a disappointing beginning of the New Year performance. Both month-over-month and year-over-year collections as reported by MTSU… Read More ›
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