2013 Riverside/San Bernardino Economic Forecast Indicates Inland Empire Economy Making a Comeback

RIVERSIDE - The regional economy is making a comeback, but the promise of future growth depends largely on what happens at the federal level, according to an economic report released today.

The 2013 Riverside/San Bernardino Economic Forecast, a joint project of Los Angeles-based Beacon Economics and the UC Riverside School of Business Administration, indicates that the Inland Empire economy is gaining ground thanks largely to a resurgent real estate market.

According to the forecast, which will be formally unveiled and discussed during an 8 a.m. conference at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium...