CSBJ Daily

The Department of Labor reported this morning that the Consumer Price Index rose by 0.3 percent in December, slower than the 0.8 percent during November.
Consumer prices rose by 4.1 percent during 2007, the biggest jump in 17 years, and up almost 60 percent from a 2.5 percent increase in 2006.
The increase […]

More small businesses will seek to increase their loan levels or lines of credit during 2008.
The latest nationwide Small Business Research Board survey released today shows that of the more than 450 owners and managers responding, 26.8 percent said they will increase the dollar value of their loan requests or raise […]

Just as the cost of construction materials is beginning to rise again after leveling off through the third and fourth quarter, industry managers can expect a continued rise in diesel fuel prices, too.
The Energy Information Administration’s report earlier this week that said the national average retail price of on-highway diesel […]

The Colorado Department of Transportation is conducting preventive crack sealing operations on Powers Boulevard (State Highway 21) in north El Paso County through the end of the month.
Drivers can expect a right and left lane closure on northbound and southbound Powers between Woodmen Road and Briargate Parkway from 9 a.m. to […]