Economy

Economic Institute Examines Asian Supply Chains image

Economic Institute Examines Asian Supply Chains

The Bay Area Council has released its latest global report: Finding Opportunity in Asia’s Changing Supply Chain Landscape: Leveraging Hong Kong. ...
Regional Population Growth Grinds to a Halt image

Regional Population Growth Grinds to a Halt

Population growth in the nine-county Bay Area ground to a halt in the 12-month period between July 2024 and July 2025, according to new data releas...
Institute Launches New Quarterly Report Series with Sonoma County EDC image

Institute Launches New Quarterly Report Series with Sonoma County EDC

The Bay Area Council Economic Institute released its first Sonoma County Economic Outlook last week, a quarterly report series developed ...
Council Expands Research on the Ripple Effects of Immigration Enforcement in the Bay Area image

Council Expands Research on the Ripple Effects of Immigration Enforcement in the Bay Area

Building on the Bay Area Council’s 2025 statewide study The Economic Impact of Mass Deportation in California, we are launching a Bay Area-s...
New Studies Highlight Gilead Sciences’ Major Economic Impact in San Mateo County and Across California image

New Studies Highlight Gilead Sciences’ Major Economic Impact in San Mateo County and Across California

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is driving billions of dollars in economic activity, supporting thousands of jobs, and cementing San Mateo County and Califor...
Oh No, Not Another Doom Loop image

Oh No, Not Another Doom Loop

Not another doom loop. A weeklong series in the San Francisco Chronicle that highlighted the region’s aging population and dubbed the trend “...
Council Hosts Webinar on Economic Impact of Mass Deportation image

Council Hosts Webinar on Economic Impact of Mass Deportation

The Bay Area Council Economic Institute this week (July 16) hosted a timely and widely attended webinar to discuss its report, The Economic Im...
Study: Mass Deportations Would Cost California Economy $275 Billion, Decimate Critical Industries image

Study: Mass Deportations Would Cost California Economy $275 Billion, Decimate Critical Industries

Construction, Agriculture and Occupational Service Industries Would be Hit Particularly Hard while State, Local and Federal Budgets Would See Loss ...
Hospitality and Downtown Recovery Legislation Gets Council Support image

Hospitality and Downtown Recovery Legislation Gets Council Support

As part of the Bay Area Council’s focus on downtown recovery, we are excited to support AB 342 by Assemblymember Matt Haney (San Francisco) to al...
Bay Watch: Mapping the Region’s Fortune 1000 Companies image

Bay Watch: Mapping the Region’s Fortune 1000 Companies

Amid headlines about corporate relocations and concerns over California’s business climate, the Bay Area remains home to a substantial share of t...
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