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Retail sales rise in March as tax refunds offset gas prices
Retail sales rose in March 2026 as higher tax refunds offset gas prices, with gains across most categories, according to CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor.
Tariff refund system launches as thousands file claims in the US
The U.S. tariff refund system launched as thousands of companies file claims to recover $166 billion in illegally collected tariffs.
Colorado business filings rise despite slower growth in early 2026
Colorado reports growth in new business filings in early 2026 amid slower employment and inflation challenges, according to University of Colorado Boulder.
Denver Pavilions redevelopment plan aims to create new downtown gathering place
Denver Downtown Development Authority plans a $500 million to $615 million redevelopment of the Pavilions into a cultural and residential hub.
Report: Colorado incentives drive 143 business expansions and 42,000 jobs
Colorado's incentive programs helped attract 143 companies, creating over 42,000 jobs and $4.8 billion in wages, boosting the state's economy.
Colorado awards $12.4 million for geothermal energy projects
The Colorado Energy Office awarded $12.4 million to support seven geothermal energy projects, advancing clean heating, cooling, and electricity across the state.
US weekly jobless claims fall as manufacturing production dips in March
U.S. weekly jobless claims fell more than expected, while manufacturing production retreated in March amid economic uncertainty from the Middle East conflict.
Rising fuel costs and uncertainty pressure small businesses in the US, report says
Small businesses face rising fuel costs and increased uncertainty, impacting sectors like agriculture and transportation, according to Bank of America and NFIB data.
Real Estate Report: Colorado housing market steadies as inventory rises and prices hold flat
Colorado housing market shows steady sales and rising inventory with flat prices, signaling a more buyer-friendly environment in the Denver metro area.
US import prices rise less than expected amid Middle East conflict
U.S. import prices increased less than expected in March despite rising oil prices from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, signaling inflation pressures ahead.
Construction jobs rise in 57% of US metro areas
Construction jobs increased in 57% of U.S. metro areas, with Houston and St. Louis leading gains, despite challenges from tariffs and labor shortages.
US Customs to launch tariff refund system for $166 billion on April 20
U.S. Customs and Border Protection will launch the CAPE system to refund $166 billion in tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court, starting April 20.
