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The holidays are fast approaching, and Arizona shoppers can expect many shortages and delays this season as retailers and businesses struggle to find more workers.

Arizona needs as many as 270,000 additional homes with rents and prices below what apartments and houses are going for now to keep the state's growing affordable housing problem from becoming a crisis.

An ASU economist says the report released by the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity that shows the Valley will likely add about 700,000 jobs over the next 10 years as the population continues to grow is in line with his team's research.

Arizonans will be paying more at the gas pump, but that's not slowing down motorists from hitting the roads for the Thanksgiving holiday.

According to an Arizona State University supply chain expert, some manufacturers have reduced the size of products rather than increased the price.

Professors of supply chain management warn about the double-edged sword of this holidays season.

In January, the majority of people receiving social security benefits will see a 5.9% increase in their checks. It was increased for a cost of living adjustment, but some, like Supply Chain Management Professor of Practice Hitendra Chaturvedi, think it should be more.

Speakers from across the country and region share what’s in store for the year ahead at the 58th annual ASU/PNC Bank Economic Forecast Luncheon.

The bipartisan infrastructure bill recently signed by President Joe Biden included some provisions to help with Western wildfires. The legislation could have long-lasting benefits, including the economy.

Besides bringing good cheer, the holidays also can invite seasonal stress, a primary source of which is our addiction to spending. Professor of Practice Hitendra Chaturvedi shares his tips on avoiding holiday overspending, with a supply chain twist and four things shoppers should know.