
That mirrors what is happening in the U.S. economy at large
At a recent economic outlook presentation, Economic and Revenue Forecast Council Executive Director Dave Reich said he expects Washington state’s economy to transition to a period of slower growth. That mirrors what is happening in the U.S. economy at large.
This report was first published by The Center Square Washington.
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