Hawaii economists say state’s outlook darkens
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii economists are forecasting rising costs for residents and uncertainty for the state’s tourism industry.…
The cost of supporting Hawaii’s local working families
In HNN’s new livestream show “Covering the Cost with Annalisa Burgos,” we break down the numbers behind Hawaii’s…
Mental health crisis after 2023 Maui wildfires extends beyond burn zones : Maui Now
A split screen shows Lahaina town after the August 2023 wildfires and with current rebuilding. The image was…
UHERO: Hawaiʻi economy turns a corner, moves beyond recession with modest growth : Maui Now
February 27, 2026, 5:27 AM HST * Updated February 27, 6:35 AM Sunset over Maui. PC: Wendy Osher…
UHERO survey: Sea level rise worries most Hawaiʻi residents : Maui Now
King Tide at Olowalu (5.26.17) File PC: Asa Ellison Most Hawaiʻi residents believe sea level rise is already affecting the…
High costs, weak growth driving Hawaii residents away, report says
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii has lost more residents than it has gained for 23 of the past 25…
Priced out of paradise, trying to make ends meet in Hawaii | News
HONOLULU (Island News) — There may not be many problems in paradise — but the price is one…
Possible recession, federal cuts could have outsize effect on low-income households
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A new budget study from the Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice shows…
Slowing tourism, tariff-fueled inflation push Hawaii closer to recession
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii remains headed for a mild recession next year. That’s the takeaway from the latest…
Hawaiʻi faces mild recession as tourism falls, inflation rises in new UHERO third quarter forecast : Maui Now
The University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization (UHERO) forecasts a mild recession in the islands over the next…
UHERO Forecast: Deteriorating U.S. economic outlook leading to imminent mild recession in Hawaiʻi : Big Island Now
Tourism is down in Hawaiʻi, contributing to the expected imminent mild recession in the state, according to a…