Economic Update, written by John W. Mitchell, Ph.D., Economist, Western Region for U.S. Bank, is published bi-monthly in February, April, June, August, October and December.

Oregon Tidbits, which discusses a number of salient points regarding the current Oregon economy, is published in the months when Economic Update does not appear.

Click the links below to get the latest information about our regional economy, according to John Mitchell. Related resources are available to you by connecting with usbank.com through the links on the left.

Economic Updates

May - June 2007  

March - April 2007  

January - February 2007  

November - December 2006  

Oregon Tidbits

July 2007 *Most recent publication

May 2007  

March 2007  

January 2007    

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Although the information provided herein is based upon sources believed to be reliable, U.S. Bank cannot guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the data upon which the reports are based. The reports do not purport to disclose any risks or benefits of entering into particular transactions and should not be construed as advice with regard to any specific investment or instance. The opinions and judgments expressed within the reports made as of this date are subject to change without notice.
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