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Outlook for '08: Slow growth.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-JAN-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Outlook for '08: Slow growth.(Business)(Experts poke and prod the health of Lane County, advising business owners to assess their companies' weak spots)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Sherri Buri McDonald The Register-Guard

The United States probably will dodge a recession in 2008, but it definitely has entered a period of slower growth, said most of the five members of The Register-Guard's Board of Economists.

For the 14th consecutive year, the economists shared their concerns and predictions with hundreds of business people, policy makers, educators and others, who assembled at the Hilton in downtown Eugene on Wednesday for the annual economic forecast - a collaboration of The Register-Guard, the Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce and the University of Oregon.

As part of the three-hour event, author and work force expert Edward Gordon delivered...

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