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Bisbee Economic Outlook 2012. Gross Domestic Product. Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate. Inflation (CPI). Compared to same month previous year. National Outlook. Continued slow economic growth and labor market improvement Recovery may speed up in 2013
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Gross Domestic Product Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate
Inflation (CPI) Compared to same month previous year
National Outlook • Continued slow economic growth and labor market improvement • Recovery may speed up in 2013 • Long-run inflation threat remains
The Local Economy Cochise County & Bisbee
Retail Sales Growth Inflation adjusted; compared to same month previous year
Retail Sales Recent Activity • Cochise County • 2012: 2.0% * • 2011: -1.2% • 2010: -4.8% • 2009: -4.2% • 2008: -6.5% • 2007: -1.3% • Bisbee • 2012: -6.0% * • 2011: 5.6% • 2010: 1.7% • 2009: -6.9% • 2008: -0.4% • 2007: 3.4% * Jan-Sep only; comparison to same period the previous year
Restaurant and Bar Sales Growth Inflation adjusted; compared to same month previous year
Restaurant & Bar Sales Recent Activity • Cochise County • 2012: -4.2% * • 2011: -0.2% • 2010: 0.0% • 2009: 0.3% • 2008: 0.2% • 2007: 0.1% • Bisbee • 2012: 11.5% * • 2011: -8.8% • 2010: 2.8% • 2009: -6.8% • 2008: -0.6% • 2007: -4.8% * Jan-Sep only; comparison to same period the previous year
Accommodation Sales Growth Inflation adjusted; compared to same month previous year
Accommodation Sales Recent Activity • Cochise County • 2012: -16.3% * • 2011: -13.1% • 2010: 8.3% • 2009: -9.0% • 2008: 1.0% • 2007: 19.7% • Bisbee • 2012: 10.5% * • 2011: -2.7% • 2010: -13.2% • 2009: -27.3% • 2008: 11.1% • 2007: 20.6% * Jan-Sep only; comparison to same period the previous year
Sales Outlook • Modest retail sales growth countywide; stabilization/modest growth in Bisbee • Restaurant and bar trending downward countywide but upward in Bisbee • Accommodation sales trending downward both countywide and in Bisbee • Fort Huachuca/defense budget will have large impact
Unemployment Rates * Jan-Oct only; seasonally adjusted
Monthly Unemployment Rates Seasonally adjusted
Cochise CountyNonfarm Job Growth Compared to same month previous year
Cochise CountyJob Gains/Losses By Industry 12 months ended October 2012 * Includes mining
Cochise CountyJob Growth Rate By Industry 12 months ended October 2012 * Includes mining
Employment Outlook Local labor market improvement sluggish Continued slow improvement likely Blips along the way Fort Huachuca/defense budget will have large impact
Cochise county New Home Construction Single Family Residential Building Permits * Projected
Home Sales * Projected
Median Home Price * Jan-Sep only
Outlook • New residential construction still declining countywide • Bisbee historically has had low levels of new residential construction • Boost to sales volume from foreclosures/ lower prices/lower interest rates • Foreclosures appear to be clearing
Conclusion Moving in the right direction, but slowly Local retail sales show promise Accommodation continues to struggle countywide and in Bisbee Restaurant and bar trending downward countywide but upward in Bisbee Countywide, defense spending cuts pose largest threat Labor market improvement slow Home sales picking up, construction stalled