CSULB Economist Suggests Inland Empire Not In Recession At This Time

Published August 4, 2022

Economist and Cal State Long Beach Lecturer, Robert A. Kleinhenz, Ph.D., was an author in an op-ed to the Riverside Press-Enterprise discussing whether the Inland Empire is in a recession. Kleinhenz and other economists of the Inland Empire Economic Partnership determined the Inland Empire's GDP, a rough estimate of economic health, actually grew in the last two quarters as opposed to the national GDP which fell.