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Press Releases and Annual Schedule
The Anderson Center publishes regular newsletters and press releases that provide timely information on leading economic indicators, consumer confidence, manufacturing activity and housing affordability in the State of California, as well as Orange and Riverside/San Bernardino counties.
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ACER Annual Schedule of Press Releases
January
- Economic Forecast for the Inland Empire
- California Purchasing Managers Survey
April
- California Purchasing Managers Survey
June
- Economic Forecast Update for the U.S., California and Orange County
July
- California Purchasing Managers Survey
October
- California Purchasing Managers Survey
December
- Economic Forecast for the U.S., California and Orange County
List of Press Releases
- 10/8/2024 - Growth in the California Manufacturing Sector Moderates Further
- 7/10/2024 - Growth In The California Manufacturing Sector Moderates
- 4/9/2024 - Growth In The California Manufacturing Sector Accelerates
- 1/11/2024 - Higher Growth In The California Manufacturing Sector To Start The New Year
- 10/9/2023 - The California Manufacturing Sector Stays on a Growth Path
- 7/11/2023 - The Manufacturing Sector Inches Upward
- 4/7/2023 - The Hi-Tech Industries Push the Manufacturing Sector Down
- 1/6/2023 - Manufacturing Growth Is Moderating
- 10/7/2022 - Manufacturing Sector Sustains its Growth Path
- 7/8/2022 - Purchasing Managers Predict Slower Growth
- 4/7/2022 - Manufacturing Sector's Growth Rate Inches Upward
- 2/2/2022 - Chapman University Inland Empire Economic Forecast 2022
- 1/12/2022 - California's Manufacturing Sector Grows for the Seventh Consecutive Quarter
- 10/08/2021 - California Manufacturing Sector Grows at a Slower Rate
- 8/4/2021 - Improvement in Business Conditions Pushes California Consumer Sentiment Higher
- 8/3/2021 - OC Consumer Sentiment Jumps almost 10 percent in Second Quarter
- 7/7/2021 - Manufacturing Index Reaches Record High
- 4/9/2021 - OC Consumer Sentiment Surges More than 40%
- 4/9/2021 - California Consumer Sentiment Posts Record Increase of 37%
- 4/7/2021 - Manufacturing Index Reaches Highest Level Since the Fourth Quarter of 2005
- 1/14/2021 - Covid-19 Continues to Impact California Consumer Sentiment
- 1/12/2021 - OC Consumer Sentiment Hits All-Time Low
- 1/11/2021 - Purchasing Managers in Manufacturing Remain Optimistic About the Sector
- 10/9/2020 - Growth in the California Manufacturing Sector Is on an Upward Trajectory
- 10/7/2020 - Is California Poised for Recovery?
- 10/5/2020 - Has OC Consumer Sentiment Reached a Bottom?
- 7/10/2020 - The California Manufacturing Sector Recuperates
- 6/29/2020 - California Consumer Sentiment Drops 22.4% in Second Quarter
- 6/25/2020 - Orange County Consumer Sentiment Continues Downward Spiral
- 4/14/2020 - Orange County Consumer Sentiment Plunges 19 Percent
- 4/9/2020 - California Consumer Sentiment Plunges 47 Percent in Last Days of March
- 4/7/2020 - The California Manufacturing Sector Dives
- 1/21/2020 - Fed Interest Rate Cuts Boost California Consumer Sentiment
- 1/14/2020 - Accounting for the Uptick in Orange County Consumer Sentiment
- 1/9/2020 - California Manufacturing Growth Subsides
- 10/3/2019 - California Manufacturing Sector Bucks National Trend
- 7/18/2019 - Consumer Sentiment is Alive and Kicking in Orange County
- 7/9/2019 - Steady Growth in Manufacturing
- 4/22/2019 - Decline of Orange County Consumer Sentiment Slows
- 4/8/2019 - Stronger Manufacturing Growth Expected in the Second Quarter
- 1/18/2019 - Consumer Sentiment Falls for Third Straight Quarter
- 1/10/2019 - Manufacturing Growth Slows
- 11/2/2018 - Orange County Confidence Slips
- 10/9/2018 - Higher Growth in the Manufacturing Sector
- 7/18/2018 - Manufacturing Sector Holds Steady
- 6/5/2018 - California Consumers’ Optimism Remains Steady
- 4/6/2018 - Manufacturing Sector Rebounds
- 3/7/2018 - California Consumers' Optimism Increases
- 1/31/2018 - Chapman University Inland Empire Economic Forecast
- 1/12/18 - Manufacturing Sector's Growth Slows
- 12/12/2017 - Tax Reform's Impact on the California State Income Tax
- 12/11/2017 - California Consumers’ Sentiment Remains Steady
- 12/06/2017 - 40th Annual Chapman University Economic Forecast
- 11/29/2017 - The Impact of Tax Reform on California Families
- 11/21/2017 - The Impact of the House Tax Plan on CA Home Prices
- 11/17/2017 - The Impact of the House Tax Plan on OC Home Prices
- 10/11/2017 - Faster Growth in Manufacturing
- 7/11/2017 - Manufacturing Sector Churns Along
- 6/21/2017 - Chapman University Economic Forecast Update
- 6/6/2017 - California Consumers' Become Pessimistic
- 4/10/2017 - Manufacturing Bounces Back Up
- 3/10/2017 - California Consumers' Optimism Surges
- 1/31/2017 - Chapman University Inland Empire Economic Forecast
- 1/9/2017 - Modest Growth Rate Retreat In The Manufacturing Sector
- 12/15/2016 - 39th Annual Chapman University Economic Forecast
- 12/7/2016 - California Consumers Optimism Is Slightly Deflated
- 10/7/2016 - Steady Growth in Manufacturing Sector
- 9/9/2016 - California Consumers Rediscover Optimism
- 8/1/2016 - Once Again California Leading Indicator Remains Steady
- 7/8/2016 - Manufacturing Sector Plods Along
- 6/28/2016 - The Recovery Continues ... But Barely
- 6/13/2016 - California Consumers Feel Less Optimistic Again
- 5/6/2016 - California Leading Indicator Remains Steady
- 4/7/2016 - Manufacturing Growth Rebounds
- 3/2/2016 - California Consumers Lose Some Optimism
- 2/2/2016 - Leading Indicator Shows Slower Hiring Ahead
- 1/7/2016 - Manufacturing Growth Slowing Down Further
- 12/9/2015 - The Economy Picks Up Steam ... And So Do Interest Rates
- 12/4/2015 - California Consumer Sentiment Virtually Unchanged
- 11/11/2015 - California Employment Indicator Dips
- 10/7/2015 - Another Downtick in the Manufacturing Sector
- 9/8/2015 - California Consumer Sentiment Takes a Dive
- 8/5/2015 - California Leading Indicator Points to Slower Job Growth
- 7/7/2015 - Downtick in the Manufacturing Sector
- 6/24/2015 - A Slow Start, But a Strong Finish
- 6/4/2015 - High Gas Prices Dampen Consumers' Sentiment
- 5/5/2015 - California Leading Indicator Suggests Healthy Job Market
- 4/8/2015 - Ranking of 251 College and Universities in Net Assets Growth
- 4/8/2015 - Uptick in the Manufacturing Sector
- 3/5/2015 - California Consumers' Optimism Sags
- 2/4/2015 - California Employment Indicator Declines
- 1/13/2015 - Another Downtick for the Manufacturing Sector
- 12/11/2014 - California Consumer Sentiment at a Ten-Year High
- 12/03/2014 - The Economy Changes Trajectory
- 11/06/2014 - Employment Indicator Points to Steady Job Growth
- 10/07/2014 - Manufacturing Growth is Ticking Down
- 9/9/2014 - California Consumer Sentiments Surge
- 8/6/2014 - Employment Indicator Suggests More Hiring Ahead
- 7/9/2014 - Manufacturing Sector Improves Further
- 6/19/2014 - A Stronger Economy?
- 6/11/2014 - California Consumers Shed Some Optimism
- 5/5/2014 - Leading Employment Indicators Dips
- 4/8/2014 - Manufacturing Economy Improves
- 3/10/2014 - Consumer Sentiment Stalled
- 2/6/2014 - California Leading Employment Indicator Suggests a Stronger Job Market
- 1/13/2014 - Manufacturing Sector Holds Steady
- 12/19/2013 - California Consumer Sentiment Slips
- 11/25/2013 - The Economy is Stuck in Low Gear
- 11/15/2013 - An Uptick In California's Leading Employment Indicator
- 10/7/2013 - Slower Growth Predicted In Manufacturing
- 9/11/2013 - California Consumer Sentiment at a Six-Year High
- 8/6/2013 - California Leading Employment Indicator Creeps Up
- 7/2/2013 - Manufacturing Takes A Leap
- 6/25/2013 - California Consumer Sentiment Slips
- 6/12/2013 - A Strong Housing Recovery Fuels Growth
- 5/2/2013 - California Leading Employment Indicator Slips
- 4/5/2013 - Solid Rebound In Manufacturing
- 3/12/2013 - California Consumer Sentiment Nearing 6-year High
- 2/05/2013 - Leading Employment Indicator Slides
- 1/08/2013 - Growth In Manufacturing Is Tapering Off
- 12/11/2012 - California Consumer Sentiment Ticks Down
- 11/28/2012 - Strong Headwinds Ahead: Highlights of the 35 Annual Chapman University Economic Forecast
- 11/05/2012 - California Leading Employment Indicator Moves Higher
- 10/09/2012 - Growth Path Is Slowing In The Manufacturing Sector
- 09/10/2012 - Consumer Confidence at a 5-year High
- 08/06/2012 - California Leading Indicator Points to Steady Job Growth
- 07/11/2012 - Sustained Growth In Manufacturing Sector
- 06/26/2012 - The Recovery is Not Going to Stall
- 06/13/2012 - Consumer Confidence Hits Pre-recession High
- 05/07/2012 - California Leading Indicator Points to a Notch-Higher Job Growth
- 04/04/2012 - Manufacturing Sector Gaining Strength
- 03/07/2012 - California Consumer Confidence Rebounds
- 02/02/2012 - Leading Employment Indicator Points to Improving Job Market
- 01/10/2012 - Rebound in the Manufacturing Sector
- 12/14/2011 - California Consumer Sentiment Slides
- 12/06/2011 - Economic Forecast for the U.S., California and Orange County
- 12/06/2011 - 2012 Presidential Election Forecast
- 11/02/2011 - California Leading Employment Indicator Ticks Up
- 10/06/2011 - Manufacturing Growth Slows
- 09/09/2011 - California Consumer Sentiment Holds Steady
- 08/09/2011 - California Leading Employment Indicator Remains Above its Critical Level
- 07/06/2011 - Rise in Manufacturing Growth and Commodity Prices
Subsides - 06/16/2011 - The Recovery Downshifts But Not In Reverse
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ACER in the News
- 11/29/2024 - RivCo Black Friday Shoppers Line Up For Deals, New Taylor Swift Book
- 11/29/2024 - Subdued Black Friday Shopping Expected at Southern California Stores
- 9/19/24 - Rate cut means home prices will moderate as inventory rises
- 9/10/24 - Inflation, Unemployment the Top Concerns for Voters: Economist
- 8/19/24 - Gross Domestic Product (GDP): Definition, Types and Alternatives
- 7/22/24 Economic Recessions: History, Causes and Characteristics
- 7/15/24 Long COVID hits U.S. defense spending
- 7/11/24 Looking for a housing deal with lower rates? Economists say not so fast
- 7/4/24 Mission Viejo council should reject hotel tax increase
- 5/10/24 Cities can slash homeless housing costs by ditching subsidies
- 4/10/24 How many jobs will California’s $20 fast-food minimum wage kill?
- 3/8/24 No relief this year for homebuyers, industry insiders predict
- 2/27/24 Wallethub Expert Opinions
- 12/10/23 Exodus slams California’s revenues
- 11/26/23 Business owners see slow start to holiday shopping season
- 11/23/23 In OC, it could pay to wait on Black Friday deals this holiday season
- 7/27/23 Mortgage industry, homebuyers pinched by high rates, declining cash
- 7/23/23 California’s employment department continues to have problems
- 3/16/23 Will Silicon Valley, Signature bank crashes send mortgage rates plummeting?
- 2/13/23 The Case for a Recession in 2023
- 2/9/23 First-time homebuyer pickle: Sparse inventory, high rates, looming recession
- 12/16/22 Orange County adds jobs, but unemployment rate sees small slip
- 12/13/22 OC Home Prices, Permits Set to Fall in 2023: Chapman