Latest stories

  • Onvia Issues SLED Marketplace Trend Projections for 2017 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    Onvia Issues SLED Marketplace Trend Projections for 2017

    Onvia has released a market research report on state, local and education government contracting marketplace trends in 2017 to help business and government professionals pursue GovCon opportunities. Onvia said Tuesday the “2017 State & Local Government Contracting Forecast: Outlook and Discussion with the Experts” report covered assessments on the Bureau of Economic Analysis-collected economic trending data […] More

  • Commerce Dept: US Economy Expanded 3.9% in 2Q, Tops 3.7% Projection - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    Commerce Dept: US Economy Expanded 3.9% in 2Q, Tops 3.7% Projection

    The U.S. economy expanded at a 3.9-percent annual pace in the second quarter of calendar year 2015 to beat the government’s estimate of 3.7 percent reported in August and mark the second consecutive quarter of an upward revision. A 3.6-percent jump in consumer spending and a 4.1-percent increase in construction spending were among the drivers of U.S. gross […] More

  • BEA: US Beats Q2 2015 GDP Advance Estimate, Posts 3.7% Growth - top government contractors - best government contracting event
    in ,

    BEA: US Beats Q2 2015 GDP Advance Estimate, Posts 3.7% Growth

    The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis has estimated the country’s real gross domestic product to have increased at a 3.7-percent annualized rate during the second quarter of calendar year 2015. BEA said Thursday that figure beats the advance estimate of 2.3 percent the bureau released in July. The bureau cites increases in personal consumption expenditures, state and local […] More