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Oregon Economy Surges Ahead | Portland News
Oregon’s economy is on the rebound, with growth finally matching the national pace despite a still-high unemployment rate. After lagging post-pandemic due to tariffs and big-company job losses, signs point to recovery as Intel and Nike potentially regain momentum. Upcoming September data will confirm the trend—and it’s already promising: economists forecast nearly $540 million more in tax revenue for the next budget cycle, plus an extra $55 million for the current two-year budget. The boost comes mostly from personal income taxes, while corporate taxes dip slightly due to one-time…
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