economy

While some forecasts indicate we will be dealing with a recession in 2023, Paul Brewbaker of TZ Economics says don't fret so much.

Local economist talks inflation and recession jitters; HPR's Sabrina Bodon looks over the 15 ballot proposal questions for Maui County voters; Documentary director and author share their work on bringing the story of Hawaiʻi's snails to the limelight; Diamond Head Theatre's artistic director shares the history behind Ruger Theatre

Local economist talks inflation and recession jitters; HPR's Sabrina Bodon looks over the 15 ballot proposal questions for Maui County voters; Documentary director and author share their work on bringing the story of Hawaiʻi's snails to the limelight; Diamond Head Theatre's artistic director shares the history behind Ruger Theatre

The University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Office predicts a mild recession in 2023. How that’ll impact Hawaiʻi hinges on the state’s tourism numbers.

FoundHer, a local businesses accelerator program, recently selected five female entrepreneurs for its second cohort. HPR's Jayna Omaye has more.

For today's Conversation, we're taking a beach day and revisiting a few of our favorite stories that take place on the ocean.

For today's Conversation, we're taking a beach day and revisiting a few of our favorite stories that take place on the ocean.

Taxi drivers look for relief as the city considers meter rate hikes; Documentary director takes another look at the 2013 catfishing scandal involving former professional football player Manti Te'o; Getting up close and personal with great white sharks

Taxi drivers look for relief as the city considers meter rate hikes; Documentary director takes another look at the 2013 catfishing scandal involving former professional football player Manti Te'o; Getting up close and personal with great white sharks

The state Council on Revenues says Hawaiʻi’s economy is picking up speed. It's raising its growth forecast for the fiscal year 2023 from 5% to 6.5%.