ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland Economic Development Commission is scheduled to meet. The panel chaired by Anirban Basu is meeting in Annapolis on Friday. Officials are set to provide updates on Maryland Department of Commerce activities. The commission oversees the department’s ...

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Baltimore and Maryland may be poised to reap gains from the biohealth and cybersecurity sectors, two areas expected to provide many of the jobs of the future, but some familiar impediments — a struggling educational system, high taxes and a ...

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April’s riots have not slowed the Baltimore area’s office market. According to a report from MacKenzie Commercial Real Estate Services LLC, in partnership with Sage Policy Group LLC economist Anirban Basu, the riots did not cause any significant damage to ...

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Although the Baltimore area industrial market remains strong a healthier manufacturing environment could provide a boost.

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A report on the Baltimore metropolitan area's residential real estate market in April shows little or no growth compared to the same time last year, and that could be the trend moving forward.

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A Baltimore-based economist Monday called on state and local economic officials to address a growing economic gap among jurisdictions in Maryland.

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The Baltimore metro area's long cold winter may cause some short term discomfort for the local economy.

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Leave it to an economist to sum up how Maryland's stormwater management fee works.

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An economic boom is driving growth in rural areas around the country but bypassing many areas in Maryland, and one economist thinks he knows why.

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In case you missed it this morning, I joined Fraser Smith, senior news analyst for WYPR, on Inside Maryland Politics to discuss the expected decrease in the state’s unemployment insurance tax.

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