What's ahead for Oklahoma business in 2009?

 

Published: December 31, 2008

On employment

"We are going to see a general softening in hiring across the board, although we will see pockets of growth. Unemployment numbers will continue to creep up in the first and second quarters of 2009, and then they will level off.

"We’re not going to set records in unemployment rates, but we probably have not hit bottom yet. In Oklahoma , we’ll see the unemployment rate top 7...


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