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Archive Home > 2006 > December > 17 > Area economy cools after run-up

Area economy cools after run-up

Housing slowdown plays role in tempering growth rate

By Anna Sowa / The Bulletin
December 17, 2006

Central Oregon's economic growth is declining after a three-year surge, a new report shows.

The Central Oregon Business Index fell to 173.5 in the third quarter of 2006, a 1.1 percent drop from the previous quarter, according to a quarterly analysis released by Timothy Duy, an economics....

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