Utahns don’t have to go far to see the effects of the labor shortage — from hiring signs in restaurants and gas stations to businesses still running on reduced hours.

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4) – In this week’s release of the Dignity Index, campaign fundraising emails from Republican incumbent Senator Mike Lee‘s and Independent challenger Evan McMullin‘s respective camps were scrutinized.

Yes, home prices are correcting as higher mortgage interest rates clamp down on demand. But it’s not erasing Utah’s housing shortage — and that means Utah’s housing affordability crisis isn’t going anywhere.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — New numbers show slumping home sales along the Wasatch Front as mortgage rates keep rising. According to new data from the Salt Lake Board of Realtors, home sales in Salt Lake County fell 31 percent in September compared to the year before.

SALT LAKE CITY — In the U.S., rent prices are still growing — but they're slowing significantly as the nation's housing market dynamics shift dramatically amid higher interest rates.

As Utah businesses compete for employees, here is what the state’s parents say would get them to work more or to job-hop — offer them remote work and flexible hours and help affording child care.

SALT LAKE CITY — Persistent, record-high inflation hasn't been an issue for U.S. consumers for decades, but that took a dramatic turn in the last year-and-a-half and has yet to show any clear signs of easing, in spite of aggressive monetary policy moves aiming to tamp down surging costs.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Home sales hit a new low last month as mortgage interest rates climbed, according to new data from the Salt Lake Board of Realtors.

Utah’s working parents say higher wages, paid family leave and flexibility when it comes to work hours and schedule are the top things they need from employers to achieve a better balance when it comes to the work of rearing a child with the work to pay the bills.