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Several looming factors signal economic caution
Think the heart of the economy in West Michigan and the nation is beating stronger?
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City manufacturers continue to invest
In 2012, industrial abatements alone led to $40 million in manufacturing investments.
(As seen on WZZM TV 13) In a recent issue of the Business Journal, Brian Long reported that manufacturers in the metro area are bucking the nation’s downward industrial trend.
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Small actions now beget big rewards later
Brian Long’s short-range economic forecast based on a monthly survey of purchasing managers (page 26) shows the regional economy is registering at the increasingly common “flat” level, but far more troubling is the report from Kent County Family and Children’s Coordinating Council, which has both immediate and long-term consequences — grave consequences.
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