Economy & Economic Development  November 21, 2017

Colorado’s GDP increases 3.8% in second quarter

DENVER — Colorado’s gross domestic product for the second quarter of 2017 increased by 3.8 percent, according to a report released Tuesday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

The report also said that the state is on track to add 48,700 jobs this year, a number that may be bumped up slightly when numbers are revised in March.

  • Key takeaways from the report are:
  • The Colorado population is growing at a faster rate than the U.S. and most other states.
  • The population and workforce is growing because of net migration and the natural rate…

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