MEDIA COVERAGE
2011-2012 LAEDC
FORECAST
Wed, Feb. 16, 2011
LA
economy could get boost from film and TV production,
forecast says
... according to a forecast scheduled to be released Wednesday by
the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp. "We're looking at an
economy that is poised to start to growing again in 2011," said Nancy
Sidhu, chief economist of the LAEDC. ...
Orange
County to lead the state's economic recovery
Biz
Jobs Rebound 16,100 in 2010
Variety - - 8 hours ago FRONT
The forecast,
released Wednesday, estimated that regional entertainment employment hit 154900
jobs last year -- 136983 people in the motion picture and sound industries
and 17917 in TV and radio. LAEDC chief economist Nancy D. Sidhu said showbiz ...
Los
Angeles On-Location Film Permits Increase By 16% in 2010
Hollywood
“People who have money are beginning to look at
what they are going to do with it,” she added, “because they too have come
to the conclusion the recession is over and it's probably safe to go out again.”
Sidhu has been with the LAEDC for
11 years, ..
LA
Economy Is Recovering, But Unemployment Will Stay "Painfully High"
The
``We project that the
Trade, tourism, TV
production to boost local economies
OCRegister - - 5 hours ago
Sidhu still worries about financial services especially
with stricter banking regulations and exposure by community banks to problem
commercial real estate loans. And residential real estate will continue to
lag. LAEDC's forecastfor
LAEDC Cautious on LA Outlook
The annual forecast from the Los Angeles County Economic
Development Corp. projects a mere 0.6 percent payroll job growth this year
after a loss of 63500 jobs last year. Next year, job growth should be more robust,
with theLAEDC projecting 70000 new ...
Report says LA region
should add more than 24000 jobs this year as recovery ...
The LAEDC will officially release its forecast during a panel discussion downtown. It
includes a prediction of 3.1 percent growth in the national economy this year,
spearheaded by expansion in
Forecast: County economy to improve over
next two years
Daily Breeze - - 11 hours ago
"Things are definitely looking up" in
s 2011-12 Economic Forecast and Industry Outlook, which was released
today. "The theme we have to take from this is that the economy is growing
again," said LAEDC Chief Economist Nancy Sidhu, who had
a big role in preparing the report. ...
Don't Quit Your Day Job: LA's Local Economy Stuck
in Rehab
LAist - - 3 hours ago
Around the rest of the country, LAEDC says the unemployment rate will probably
be in the "low eights" but "
Tourism, trade and entertainment are driving Southland's economic recovery
89.3 KPCC Brian Williams
The recession plunged the region into a big hole, however,
the LAEDC's forecast says we're digging out. A rebound in international
trade means a lot more work for longshore workers at the ports of LA and
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Report States that California Economy is Expected to Grow
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Film,
TV, Spot Production Key To Economic Recovery In LA SHOOT Online (LAEDC)
forecast regards motion picture, TV program and commercial production as key
contributors to the prospects for an economic recovery in LA The ...