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State Comptroller's Economic Reports

The Office of the State Comptroller releases periodic progress reports highlighting the major key indicators of the national and state economies. You can find out the changes in consumer spending, jobs loss and unemployment claims for New York State and how that might vary from the rest of the nation.

Comptroller DiNapoli released a report in January 2010 that showed that immigrants play an important and growing role in New York City’s economy. This report showed that the broad representation of immigrants in the City workforce – from doctors and nurses to cabbies and construction workers – has fueled considerable gains in household income and homeownership.

A fact sheet on The Role of Small Business in New York State's Economy, released by Comptroller Dinapoli in March 2010, highlights the importance of small businesses and the challenges they face. The fact sheet also highlights programs offered by the Office of the State Comptroller that may be able to assist small businesses.

The Office also produces periodic regional economic reports which can be found here.