SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce releases a monthly Road to Prosperity Economic Dashboard in conjunction with the Kem C. Gardner Institute; it’s comprised of metrics that point to how our economy is doing and how consumers are responding.

It’s one way to arm business leaders with information they can use to inform their business decisions.

“Utah’s economy continues to be very strong, especially in relation to our national economy, and there are a few indicators that point us to that and the number one that I would mention is our employment growth,” said Derek Miller, the president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber.

Last month’s numbers show Utah’s employment grew 2.3 percent year-over-year in June, better than the country’s 1 percent growth.

“I really love to see when

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