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County economist outlines modest growth outlook for Napa; warns on interest rates, workforce trends, and demographic aging

2158274 · January 28, 2025
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Dr. Robert Eiler presented Napa County’s economic outlook during the budget kickoff, describing modest job and spending growth, steady housing prices, and demographic aging; he flagged interest‑rate trajectories, potential effects from a federal grant pause, and the aftermath of major California wildfires.

NAPA COUNTY — Dr. Robert Eiler delivered the annual economic outlook to the Board of Supervisors on Jan. 28 as part of the county’s budget kickoff, summarizing national, state and local forecasts and highlighting risks that could influence the county’s five‑year budget forecast.

Eiler said national labor markets remain above pre‑pandemic employment levels and…

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