PHOENIX FACTS
ECONOMICS-ISH
RESEARCH REPORTS
CURRENT EVENTS
BEFORE & AFTER **
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A PHOENIX RESIDENT AND THE FIRST FEMALE U.S. SUPREME COURT JUSTICE

SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR

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THIS ECONOMIST IS CONSIDERED THE FATHER OF MODERN ECONOMICS FOR HIS WORK IN THE WEALTH OF NATIONS

ADAM SMITH

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AT 3.75 PERCENT, THE OVERNIGHT RATE’S LOWER BOUND IS NOW AT ITS LOWEST LEVEL SINCE WHEN?

END OF 2022
(FINANCIAL MARKETS RESEARCH BRIEF OCTOBER 2025)

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THIS CATASTROPHIC STORM MOVED THROUGH THE CARIBBEAN THIS WEEK, MAKING LANDFALL IN JAMAICA ON OCTOBER 28, 2025.

HURRICANE MELISSA

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TOP EQUESTRIAN TRIO OF RACES THAT ARE NEXT IN LINE TO BE THE REIGNING MONARCH

TRIPLE CROWN PRINCE

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ON JUNE 26, 1990, THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED IN PHOENIX, AZ

122° F (50° C)

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THIS TYPE OF LEASE REQUIRES THE TENANT TO PAY PROPERTY TAXES, INSURANCE AND MAINTENANCE IN ADDITION TO RENT

TRIPLE NET LEASE

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THE NUMBER OF JOBS ADDED YEAR TO DATE THROUGH SEPTEMBER*, *PER ADP EMPLOYMENT FIGURES AND DOES NOT INCLUDE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT

553,000 (OCTOBER 2025 EMPLOYMENT RESEARCH BRIEF)

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INCLUDING TODAY, THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE US GOVERNMENT HAS BEEN SHUT DOWN

31 DAYS

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SOUTHERN STATE CAPITAL CONFECTION THAT'S MADE OF CRYSTALLIZED SUGAR

LITTLE ROCK CANDY

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"STRANGE THINGS ARE AFOOT AT THE ____." IN BILL & TED'S EXCELLENT ADVENTURE.

THIS PLACE, FILMED ON LOCATION AT SOUTHERN AVENUE AND HARDY DRIVE IN TEMPE, ARIZONA

CIRCLE K

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THESE ARE THE THREE MAJOR TYPES OF UNEMPLOYMENT

STRUCTURAL, CYCLICAL AND FRICTIONAL

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IN THE MARCUS & MILLICHAP WEBCAST THIS WEEK, CEO HESSAM NADJI WAS IN WASHINGTON DC AT THE REAL ESTATE ROUNDTABLE QUARTERLY MEETING AND SAID "THIS KEPT COMING UP" IN ALL HIS DISCUSSIONS.

INFLATIONARY PRESSURE OF TARIFFS (IMPACT ON COMPANIES AND CONSUMERS)

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THIS COMPANY ANNOUNCED AN OVERALL REDUCTION IN ITS WORKFORCE, LAYING OFF APPROXIMATEY 14,000 CORPORATE EMPLOYEES AS IT CONTINUES TO INVEST IN AI.

AMAZON

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GEOGRAPHIC LATITUDE SEPARATING THE 2 KOREAS THAT'S A GYMNASTICS APPARATUS

38TH PARALLEL BARS

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AN INSTALLATION COMMISSIONED BY ARTIST JANET ECHELMAN HANGS DOWNTOWN OVER PHOENIX CIVIC SPACE PARK

"HER SECRET IS PATIENCE"

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THIS CONCEPT IN URBAN ECONOMICS EXPLAINS HOW LAND VALUES DECREASE AS DISTANCE FROM THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT INCREASES.

BID-RENT THEORY 

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IN THIS WEEK'S INTEREST GENERATOR VIDEO, JOHN LISTED FOUR TRENDS INVESTORS ARE WATCHING AS THEY "RAMP UP THEIR ACQUISITION STRATEGIES." NAME ONE. 

1. REPRICING OF ASSETS

2. POSITIVE PERFORMANCE OUTLOOK

3. DOWNWARD TREND IN INTEREST RATES

4. CRE OFFERS DURABLE RETURNS

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WITH THE ADDITION OF ITS CENTRAL TOWER ON THURSDAY, THIS SURPASSES ULM MINSTER (ULMER MÜNSTER) IN GERMANY AS THE TALLEST CHURCH IN THE WORLD.

SAGRADA FAMILIA (Basílica de la Sagrada Família)

162.91 meters (534 feet) vs 161.53 (530 feet)

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ARTISTIC LEFT BANK REGION OF PARIS THAT'S A MEATY McDONALD'S BURGER

LATIN QUARTER POUNDER

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IN 1879, LOCALS REJECTED THIS ORIGINAL SETTLEMENT NAME—HONORING ITS FLOUR-MILL FOUNDER AND HIS VITAL SALT RIVER FERRY—IN FAVOR OF ONE INSPIRED BY THE VALE OF TEMPE IN GREECE.

HAYDEN'S FERRY

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"SYSTEMICALLY IMPORTANT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION" IS AN OFFICIAL STATUS KNOWN MORE INFORMALLY BY THESE FOUR WORDS

"TOO BIG TO FAIL"

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THE BANK OF CANADA REDUCED ITS OVERNIGHT RATE BY 25 BASIS POINTS TO ____ PER CENT TO SUPPORT A STRUGGLING ECONOMY DUE TO WEAKER EXPORTS, SLOWING BUSINESS INVESTMENT AND PERSISTENT GLOBAL TRADE UNCERTAINTY.

2.25 (CANADA RB MONETARY POLICY)

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DAILY DOUBLE

THE CONFIRMATION HEARING FOR THE SURGEON GENERAL NOMINEE, CASEY MEANS, WAS CANCELLED ON THURSDAY FOR THIS REASON.

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LATE SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL IN THE DESERT THAT'S A BASEMENT HANGOUT WITH TV & BEER 

BURNING MAN CAVE