Waghington DC Area Growing
April 19, 2010 by admin
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The Washington area’s economy will nearly double over the next 20 years, bringing in more than 1 million new jobs but also forcing local leaders to face tough questions about how to accommodate them, a new study predicts.
The District and its suburbs will see their gross regional product grow by more than 94 percent over the next two decades, George Mason University economist Stephen Fuller predicts in a new study by the 2030 Group, a nonprofit think tank founded by area businessmen. The study, released Thursday, predicts that the Washington area will be one of the nation’s fastest-growing economies, behind Atlanta and Dallas-Fort Worth, through 2030.
Read more at the Washington Examiner: http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/Region_s-economy-to-nearly-double-in-next-20-years_-economist-says-90318957.html#ixzz0lW4VFKwJ
