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BEPI Consumer Confidence

FAU Poll: Hispanics Losing Confidence in U.S. Economy

By | 10/13/2022

Hispanics are increasingly concerned about their personal finances, leading to a decline in optimism in the U.S. economy during the third quarter, according to a new poll from the Florida Atlantic University Business and Economics Polling Initiative (FAU BEPI).

National Housing Market

Southwest Florida Becomes Nation’s Most Overvalued Housing Market

By | 10/11/2022

Southwest Florida, still dealing with widespread destruction from Hurricane Ian, has become the nation’s most overvalued housing market, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and Florida International University.

Rent Spikes

Study: U.S. Rent Spikes Most Pressing in Sun Belt, West

By | 10/04/2022

Rent spikes have developed in the Sun Belt and the West, a pattern clearly driven by local supply and demand issues, according to the latest analysis by researchers at FAU and two other schools.

 


 
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NSF Grant

FAU Receives $400,000 NSF Grant to Advance STEM Workforce Readiness

By | 09/08/2026

Florida Atlantic University has received a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to address a growing challenge facing the nation’s biotechnology and life sciences sectors: the gap between undergraduate STEM education and the skills, experiences and professional readiness expected by today’s rapidly evolving workforce.

 

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LMI Report

Report: Slowing Logistics Growth Raises Concerns of a Potential Economic Slowdown

By | 09/10/2026

Expansion in the supply chain is slowing as inventory growth weakens, suggesting that the inflationary effects of the current tariff and trade environment could become more apparent later this year, according to a report from researchers at Florida Atlantic University and four other universities.

 

 
 

 

 

 

 
 
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