Colorado employers added a meager 300 jobs in April, with the private sector losing 600 jobs and governments adding 900 jobs, according to a monthly update from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.
The Denver region typically has higher inflation than the rest of the nation. Prices still rose, but lower gasoline costs in March are credited for the slowdown.
Colorado's economy did much better, according to an update Monday from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.