Category: What’s New
Older Adults and Housing in the Capital Region
Older Adults and Housing in the Capital Region The Capital Region’s population is steadily aging, reflecting broader demographic shifts seen across the country. As birth rates decline and life expectancy […]
Unemployment Remains Relatively Stable in 2024
Unemployment Remains Relatively Stable in 2024 The monthly unemployment reports from the New York State Department of Labor provide insights into emerging labor market trends. Throughout 2024, the unemployment rate […]
2024 Cost of Living Shifts: Housing up, Utilities and Transportation Down
2024 Cost of Living The Cost-of-Living Index (COLI) measures relative price levels for consumer goods and services in participating areas. The average for all participating places, both metropolitan and non-metropolitan, […]
PPI and CPI Increase Throughout 2024
Producer and Consumer Price Index Increase Throughout 2024 The Capital District Regional Planning Commission (CDRPC) has released updated Producer Price Index (PPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, covering the […]
Fewer and Smaller: The Decline of Farms in the Capital Region
Fewer and Smaller: The Decline of Farms in the Capital Region The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), releases the Census of Agriculture […]
Composite Category Increases in Early 2024
Composite Category Increases in Early 2024 The Cost of Living Index (COLI) measures relative price levels for consumer goods and services in participating areas. The average for all participating places, […]
IRS Data Shows that Most Migrants are from NYS
IRS Data Shows that Most Migrants are from NYS The 2021-22 data from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) indicates that migration between counties in New York State is more common […]