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June 10, 2026

Expanding Global Economic Intelligence: What’s New in IMPLAN’s Latest Global Data Release

The U.S. faces economic challenges from a declining workforce, driven by older workers retiring early, impacting GDP, jobs, and public finances.

May 12, 2026

New Graduate Loan Caps Could Trigger a $348B Economic Shock

The U.S. faces economic challenges from a declining workforce, driven by older workers retiring early, impacting GDP, jobs, and public finances.

April 24, 2026

The Silver Exit: The Economic Impact of a Shrinking U.S. Workforce

The U.S. faces economic challenges from a declining workforce, driven by older workers retiring early, impacting GDP, jobs, and public finances.

March 31, 2026

March Madness Delivers a $389M Economic Boost to Host Cities

March Madness brings a $389M economic boost to host cities, showcasing the significant impact of event-driven tourism on local economies.

March 17, 2026

Negative Net Migration and Economic Loss in the U.S.

Negative net migration in the U.S. may lead to billions in lost economic activity due to reduced household spending and impacts on key sectors like tourism and retail.

March 10, 2026

Spring Break Travel Declines Could Cost Mexico $1.3B

Explore how declining spring break travel to Mexico could create a $1.3B economic shock, affecting jobs, industries, and tax revenues in both Mexico and the United States.

March 4, 2026

A Slower Housing Market Is Sending Ripples Through the U.S. Economy

Discover how the cooling U.S. housing market is impacting the broader economy, affecting jobs, industries, and government revenues, with insights from IMPLAN's economic modeling.

February 10, 2026

How Declining Population Growth is Breaking the U.S. Economy

Discover how declining population growth is impacting the U.S. economy, affecting industries, and reshaping economic strategies in this insightful analysis by IMPLAN.

January 23, 2026

Winter Drought Is Quietly Driving Up Water Costs Across the U.S. Economy

Discover how winter drought is increasing water costs across the U.S. economy and impacting businesses, households, and supply chains in our latest IMPLAN blog.

December 23, 2025

How Corporate Government Affairs Teams Quantify Their Full Economic Footprint

Discover why many Government Affairs teams are shifting from “jobs-led” messaging to full economic contribution storytelling.

December 14, 2025

How the Expanded College Football Playoff Brings Wealth to College Towns

The expansion of the College Football Playoff (CFP) to a 12-team format represents a meaningful shift in where the economic benefits of college athletics are felt.

December 11, 2025

Farm Assistance: Stimulating the Rural Economy Through Bridge Payments

Discover the economic impact of the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program.