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Key Takeaways for Your Region

  • The U.S. economy’s projected slowdown in 2024 poses challenges for Central Ohio’s Manufacturing sector, yet recent growth in advanced technologies and information industries bolster its long-term economic outlook.
  • Central Ohio’s housing sector has struggled to keep pace with its population and economic growth. Although its housing activity has exceeded the national average in recent years, new builds are not commensurate with demand for homes.
  • Finance and Real Estate, which is among the most productive sectors nationwide, accounts for a healthy share of the Columbus EMA’s employment, with positive results for the area’s output.

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Fifth Third Bank

Fifth Third is a bank that's as long on innovation as it is on history. Since 1858, we've been helping individuals, families, businesses and communities grow through smart financial services that improve lives. Our list of firsts is extensive, and it's one that continues to expand as we explore the intersection of tech-driven innovation, dedicated people and focused community impact. Fifth Third is one of the few U.S.-based banks to have been named among Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies® for several years. With a commitment to taking care of our customers, employees, communities and shareholders, our goal is not only to be the nation's highest performing regional bank, but to be the bank people most value and trust.

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Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise

We develop and promote innovative, market-based solutions to vital economic issues. With the belief that private enterprise is the cornerstone of a prosperous and free society, we foster the entrepreneurial spirit to stimulate economic prosperity and improve the lives of people in North Carolina, across the country and around the world.

Notices & Disclosures: The opinions expressed herein are those of Fifth Third and the Kenan Institute collaboratively and may not actually come to pass. This information is current as of the date of first publication and is subject to change at any time based on market and other conditions. This information is intended for educational purposes only and does not constitute the rendering of investment advice or research, or specific recommendations on investment activities and trading.
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