Economy

Oregon’s economy isn’t working for most people. State leaders met Monday to chart a new path

By Kyra Buckley (OPB)

Dec. 8, 2025 2 p.m. Updated: Dec. 9, 2025 1:32 a.m.

Amid rising unemployment, mass layoffs and increasing costs, Oregon’s top economic and political leaders met Monday to help craft a path back towards growth.