{"id":59914,"date":"2017-05-05T13:29:12","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T23:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=59914"},"modified":"2019-03-05T14:19:41","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T00:19:41","slug":"uhero-forecast-growth-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2017\/05\/05\/uhero-forecast-growth-continues\/","title":{"rendered":"UHERO<\/abbr> forecast: Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s economic growth continues, for now"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

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The newest University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Economic Research Organization (UHERO)<\/a> report focuses on the economic outlook for Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>, which remains favorable, despite tremendous uncertainty about future U.S. policy.<\/p>\n

Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>’s economy has started the year in fine form. Moderate job and income growth are continuing, and generally favorable global and national conditions are maintaining impressive tourism numbers. The construction buildup has eased, but the industry remains very active. While developments in Washington could hurt the state economy, for now prospects look good for continued growth, if at a less rapid pace than has been seen in recent years.<\/p>\n