由Ernesto Becerra于2023年12月6日出版
HOUSTON (Dec. 7, 2023) — The Greater Houston Partnership forecasts the Houston region will see job growth in 2024, 虽然速度较慢, as interest rates, 劳动力市场吃紧和商业房地产市场动荡给经济带来压力.
在合伙人的预测中, 该地区预计将增加57个,600 jobs, 在大流行后创纪录的就业增长之后,恢复到更可持续的速度. Houston added nearly 200,000 more jobs than it did before the pandemic as of October 2023.
“The Houston region has been running at a sprint ever since emerging from the pandemic. So, 而明年的增长将会放缓, 休斯顿的经济依然富有弹性,伙伴关系首席经济学家帕特里克·扬科夫斯基说.
根据预报, 2024年的失业将发生在建筑行业, 金融保险, information, 而房地产行业则受到利率上升的影响, 更严格的贷款标准和持续的劳动力短缺.
越来越多的经济学家一致认为,美国经济正在复苏.S. will skirt a recession next year after the long-awaited recession never materialized this year. According to the Wall Street Journal’s latest quarterly survey of business and academic economists, 他们认为明年经济衰退的可能性为48%, 这是自2022年以来首次低于50%.
但也有人担心,美国以外的地区可能会发生一些事件.S. 美联储的控制,比如美国的地缘政治,仍可能引发经济衰退. Houston’s economy is directly tied to the national economy and will almost certainly follow the U.S. 陷入衰退.
A sector-by-sector breakdown of the jobs forecast and the factors impacting each industry can be found in the full report.