Santa Fe, N.M., Economy Slugs Through Tough Times.

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: September 4, 2001 | Copyright information

By Bob Quick, The Santa Fe New Mexican Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Sep. 4--Santa Fe's unemployment rate this Labor Day weekend may still be reassuringly, but there are disturbing signs that the local economy is going through tough times.

Job growth has been flat to slightly negative over the last year, real estate sales in the city of Santa Fe (though not the county) have been dropping and tourism indicators, including occupancy rates and lodgers tax ...

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