Arizona artist spotlight: Bobby Zokaites

Meet Tempe-based artist Bobby Zokaites featured in our Public Art of Greater Phoenix Exhibit What do you love most about being an artist in Greater Phoenix? Phoenix is an epicenter of public art so, as far as what we do, we love being able to create aesthetic marks on the city. This is a wonderful […]

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Exploring the effects of the Business Confidence Index

The business confidence index tracks output growth and turning points in economic activity by Kristen Stephenson Earlier this year, GPEC launched the Economic Monitor, a comprehensive web tool designed to provide timely, actionable insights into the state of the economy. Through an exploration of key economic indicators, the Economic Monitor offers a concise picture of […]

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Exploring the effects of the Consumer Confidence Index

Consumer confidence provides insight into future economic conditions by Kristen Stephenson Earlier this year, GPEC launched the Economic Monitor, a comprehensive web tool designed to provide timely, actionable insights into the state of the economy. Through an exploration of key economic indicators, the Economic Monitor offers a concise picture of health at both national and […]

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Arizona artist spotlight: Raymond Francis John

Meet Phoenix-based artist Raymond Francis John featured in our exhibit Greater Phoenix Pastimes What do you love most about being an artist in Greater Phoenix? Besides all of the great subject matters…Location, weather and proximity to Arizona and Southwestern Art Festivals. What role do you think arts and culture plays in our community as a […]

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Understanding how unemployment impacts the economy

Workforce availability is an important indicator of economic health by Kristen Stephenson Earlier this year, GPEC launched the Economic Monitor, a comprehensive web tool designed to provide timely, actionable insights into the state of the economy. Through an exploration of key economic indicators, the Economic Monitor offers a concise picture of health at both national […]

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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Kalia Pang

Tell us a little about yourself: I’m a third-generation Phoenix native and I love Arizona and its beautiful, varied landscape. I have seen Greater Phoenix change a lot in my lifetime! I think the 51 is one of the best highways in the world, and I fondly remember being incredibly amused by the Squaw Peak […]

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Water: Key Resource in Greater Phoenix and the Semiconductor...

Committing to a sustainable future for economic growth by Chris Camacho Water, one of the most important elements in the semiconductor manufacturing process, has always been a precious resource in Arizona. Its conservation and management have been a priority for generations, even predating statehood. More than any other state, Arizona understands the importance of long-term […]

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Arizona artist spotlight: Zybrena Porter

Meet Mesa-based artist Zybrena Porter featured in our exhibit Greater Phoenix Pastimes What do you love most about being an artist in Greater Phoenix? There is no lack of community if you are an artist. Almost everyone here seems to be involved in some aspect of artistry or possess a deep appreciation for the arts. […]

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Understanding how consumer debt impacts the economy

Exploring how consumer debt can influence overall consumer spending and impact the economy by Kristen Stephenson Earlier this year, GPEC launched the Economic Monitor, a comprehensive web tool designed to provide timely, actionable insights into the state of the economy. Through an exploration of key economic indicators, the Economic Monitor offers a concise picture of […]

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Arizona artist spotlight: Vanessa Ortiz

Meet Mesa-based artist Vanessa Ortiz featured in our exhibit Greater Phoenix Pastimes What do you love most about being an artist in Greater Phoenix? I love being an artist in Greater Phoenix because there’s a diversity of people and culture. I love bringing my own version of vibrant colors of the Phoenix area, you can […]

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