Economic News, Blog Posts & Updates

How Does Consumer Behavior Change During a Recession?

By: Alan Beaulieu on 12/03/19 11:30

It seems to be human nature to fall into the trap of thinking “this time it will be different” and forget the lessons of the past. These top three ways that consumer behavior ...

Why You Need to Be Calculating Your Rates-of-Change

By: Alex Chausovsky on 12/03/19 9:54

ITR Economics has been preaching the advantages of rate-of-change analysis for many years. We are constantly showing business leaders and decisionmakers the numerous benefits ...

An Inconvenient Truth

By: Alan Beaulieu on 11/27/19 9:54

It is not hard to find someone who will say that "we don’t manufacture anything here anymore."

What Are the Short-Term Impacts of a Recession?

By: Alan Beaulieu on 11/26/19 16:44

Recessions are always coming; the question, obviously, is "When?" ITR specializes in the "when" as well as in how to prepare for the downturns. We can also help you with the ...

Budget Season: Timing Is Everything

By: Alan Beaulieu on 11/22/19 13:59

Timing of the business cycle can make the difference between boom or bust, cash rich or cash poor. It is that simple and that important. Businesses that fail to anticipate a ...

Planning Compensation Changes for 2020

By: Alex Chausovsky on 11/20/19 13:05

As we near the end of 2019, many businesses are thinking about budgets and annual reviews. A discussion around compensation is a critical component of any review, and it ...

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