Home / 3-Year Economic Outlook Research & Reports « Back to All Reports 2026 Economic Trends Report August 5th, 2026 A Decade in Review, Current Conditions, and a Three-Year Outlook Prepared by Anchorage Economic Development Corporation with forecasting by...
Home / Employment Reports Research & Reports « Back to All Reports Anchorage Employment Report: May 2026 Each month, AEDC publishes the Anchorage Jobs Report, providing key insights into the city’s labor market. This report highlights local unemployment...
Home / 2026 Reports Research & Reports « Back to All Reports Anchorage Consumer Optimism Index: Q1 2026 The Anchorage Economic Confidence Index registered 40.2 out of 100, reflecting generally pessimistic views about the local economy and future economic...
Home / Cost of Living Index Research & Reports « Back to All Reports Cost of Living Index Report 2026 Q1 Quarter 1, 2026Anchorage, ALASKA The Anchorage Economic Development Corporation collects cost of living data by measuring the relative price of consumer goods...
Home / Employment Report Research & Reports « Back to All Reports Anchorage Employment Report: April 2026 Each month, AEDC publishes the Anchorage Jobs Report, providing key insights into the city’s labor market. This report highlights local unemployment...
Anchorage’s economy over the past decade is best understood as three distinct eras layered on top of a few persistent, structural trends. The three eras, a pre-COVID oil-price driven recession (2015–2019), the COVID shock (2020–2021), and a post-COVID recovery (2022–2026), each with their own distinct causes and outcomes. The data shows... Read More
