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Did You Know Florida’s Private-Sector Has Created 651,300 Jobs Since December 2010?

Florida job creators added 12,800 private-sector jobs over the month of September which helped lower Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate…

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Manufacturing

The Global Marketplace Will Double, Adding 1 Billion Consumers by 2020

Throughout the next 20 years, the size of the global marketplace will double, adding more than one billion new consumers…

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Manufacturing

Approximately Five Percent of Florida’s $800 Billion Economy Consists of Manufacturing

Approximately five percent of Florida’s $800 billion economy consists of manufacturing? That figure, relatively stable throughout the past 10 years,…

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Economic Development

Florida Businesses Create 2,100 Private-Sector Jobs in July

Florida businesses created 2,100 private-sector jobs, according to new state economic data released today. Additionally, the statewide unemployment rate for…

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Military and Defense

The Statewide Impact of Florida’s Military Economy is More Than $70 Billion

With the Florida Chamber Foundation's Military, Defense and Veterans Opportunities Summit just two days away, this week's special edition Did…

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Insurance Reform and Competition

Did You Know Floridians Paid $1.5 Billion in Hidden “Hurricane Taxes”

While the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe (CAT) Fund recently announced hurricane assessments would end nearly a year earlier than expected –…

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Education

Did You Know STEM Skills and Florida’s Innovation Economy

Did you know? Since 2010, Florida’s labor demand in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) fields has increased by more…

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