Oregon Revenue Forecast Jumps $538M, Recession Risk Remains Unchanged

Oregon revenue forecast jumps $538M, recession risk remains unchanged

Oregon lawmakers will have $538 million more than economists previously projected, according to the latest forecast.

Oregon’s economy shows signs of improvement, new forecast says

Economists also say the state may be in for more revenue as lawmakers craft a budget next year.

No longer lagging, Oregon economic growth catching up with nation, state economists report

Imports in Oregon in 2026 outpaced exports for the first time in years following Trump tariffs. (Photo courtesy of the Port of Portland) This is a developing story and may be updated. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, economic growth in Oregon has underperformed the nation’s. Now, the gap between the two is closing and the state’s economic output is growing at about the same pace as the national economy, according to Oregon’s chief economist, Carl Ri…

Oregon economic growth catching up with nation

Oregon has been underperforming the national economy since the pandemic, but that gap has finally closed, economists said. Continue reading…