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Houston Business Barometer Week 2: 30% Say Outlook Has Worsened, Nearly Half Under Hiring Freeze

4/15/20
Small business executives are most worried about revenue and their employees’ well-being, according to the latest member survey conducted by the Greater Houston Partnership.  A total of 140 small…
Economy

Latest Analysis: Unemployment Claims Across Houston Jump to 180,000; Global GDP Expected to Decline Up to 30%

4/14/20
New data is beginning to show the dramatic impact the coronavirus is having on Houston’s economy. Partnership Senior Vice President of Research Patrick Jankowski used the latest reports to provide a…
Economic Development

COVID-19 Tax Toolkit for Houston Businesses

4/13/20
Businesses and individuals have a bit of a reprieve this tax season since the Treasury Department and IRS extended the filing deadline to July 15, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. The…
Economy

Houston Business Barometer Week 1: Most Working from Home, Nearly Half Say Outlook has Worsened

4/9/20
The pressure facing local small businesses continues to mount as social distancing measures and stay home orders necessary to stop the spread of COVID-19 approach mid-April.  A total of 90 small…
Economy

Bayou Business Download: Update on the Economic Effect of COVID-19 in Houston

4/2/20
In another special episode of Bayou Business Download, we discuss the swift and detrimental effect COVID-19 is having on the Houston economy and look at the likely impact in coming months on jobs in…
Economy

Houston Economy to Face Major Job Losses, Recession from Coronavirus and Oil Plunge

4/1/20
Houston is likely to see significant job losses and a prolonged drain on its economy from the COVID-19 coronavirus.   That was one of the major takeaways from a virtual presentation by Patrick…
Executive Partners