Economic Update | July 24, 2025 | SVN Research

Economic Update | July 24, 2025 | SVN Research

1. CPI INFLATION   • The Consumer Price Index (CPI) accelerated in June, rising 0.3% from May and 2.7% over the past twelve months, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). • Core-CPI, which removes the more volatile food and energy...

Land of Opportunity: Economic & Population Growth in Bradenton, FL

Land of Opportunity: Economic & Population Growth in Bradenton, FL

Bradenton, Florida—situated within the dynamic North Port–Sarasota–Bradenton Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)—has emerged as a center of economic and population growth. The city boasts a workforce exceeding 1.8 million, a consumer base of over 8 million, and...

Economic Update | April 10, 2025 | SVN Research

Economic Update | April 10, 2025 | SVN Research

1. SMALL BUSINESS OPTIMISM DECLINES   • According to the National Association of Independent Business (NFIB) in March, small business optimism experienced its most substantial decline in nearly three years, driven by a collapse in expectations around future...