Document Type
Report
Publication Date
7-1952
Abstract
This report examines the reliability of New Mexico retail sales statistics and evaluates broader economic conditions using employment, banking, construction, mining, and agricultural indicators. Despite concerns about retail reporting methods, the issue concludes that most sectors of the state's economy were expanding during 1952, with rising employment and construction activity offsetting weakness in petroleum production.
Recommended Citation
University of New Mexico Bureau of Business and Economic Research. New Mexico Business: A Monthly Review of Business Conditions in New Mexico, Vol. 5, No. 7, July 1952.