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Consumer Confidence

FAU Poll: U.S. Hispanic Consumer Confidence Plunges

By | 07/18/2022

Consumer confidence among U.S. Hispanics plummeted in the second quarter of 2022 amid fears of rising inflation and a looming recession.

Cyber security

FAU Receives State Grant for Cybersecurity, IT Training

By | 07/14/2022

FAU was awarded more than $800,000 by the state of Florida as part of a $15.6 million initiative to prepare students and mid-career professionals for jobs in the burgeoning fields of cybersecurity and information technology.

First Place Winner

FAU Student’s Pet Project Wins Statewide Entrepreneurship Competition

By | 07/08/2022

An FAU student’s start-up that makes mobility devices for pets won first place in The Governor’s Cup, considered Florida’s premier collegiate business pitch competition.

May Housing

Home Prices Holding Steady Despite Signs of a Slowdown

By | 07/06/2022

Anecdotal signs of a U.S. housing slowdown have yet to translate into lower home prices, according to researchers at FAU and FIU.

Rental apartments in May 2022

Rising Interest Rates Not Likely to Give Renters Relief

By | 06/28/2022

Crushing rent increases remain the norm across Florida and beyond, and the Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate hike is unlikely to improve the landscape for cash-strapped renters, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and two other schools.

Florida Travel Slowdown

Travel Trouble: Florida Tourism Slowing Amid Recession Fears, Robust Competition

By | 06/23/2022

Florida leisure travel is showing signs of decline in recent weeks, offering yet another challenge to employers and tourism officials still trying to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

 


 
 
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