Business Leaders Concerned About Inflation but Optimistic About Tennessee
Despite a pessimistic outlook on the U.S. economy, business leaders remain optimistic about Tennessee’s business climate.
Tennessee Population Projected To Hit Nearly 8 Million by 2040
The state has already recorded robust population increases in the early 2020s, and by 2030 is expected to grow to 7.51 million people.
Business Leaders Praise Business-Friendly Tennessee but Share Concerns About Filling Jobs
The Boyd Center conducted the survey between January 10 and 31, gathering responses from business leaders across Tennessee.
Boyd Center Report Shows Stabilizing Economy, Population Growth
Tennessee’s economic outlook is more favorable than the national outlook thanks to an influx of new residents, which is driving economic growth and business formation in Tennessee.
Worries of Recession Wane for Tennessee Business Leaders
Nearly three-quarters of surveyed business leaders said Tennessee is heading in the right direction, and 62% said enhanced workforce and infrastructure would help the state even more.
Impacts of Child Abuse Cost Tennessee Billions Annually
Economic Impact of Child Maltreatment in Tennessee
Business Leaders Express Optimism About Tennessee Economy Despite Lingering Worries about Inflation
Tennessee business leaders remain optimistic about the state’s economy despite concerns.
Tennessee Prices Made State 10th Most Affordable in the US
According to new regional data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis and analyzed by the Tennessee State Data Center, housed in UT’s Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research, the state’s prices ranked as the 10th lowest in the nation in 2021.
Boyd Center Report Shows Recession Less Likely in Tennessee, but Economic Growth Will Slow
An increase in residents and a strong labor market are among the reasons Tennessee is less likely to experience a recession.
Study Shows Fewer Uninsured Children in Tennessee
The UT Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research finds that the uninsured rate for Tennessee children declined for the second straight year.
Business Leaders Survey: Inflation Woes Still Alive but Beginning to Ease
Views on inflation are beginning to soften as many state business leaders believe Tennessee’s economy is on a much better trajectory than the nation’s.
Bill Fox Named Special Advisor to the Chancellor
After 27 years at the helm of UT’s Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research, Bill Fox is stepping down to serve as special advisor to the chancellor. He will provide economic analysis to inform the areas of budget and finance, workforce development, corporate engagement and public policy.