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Washington state’s economy has continued to steadily diversify over the past two decades, resulting in a healthy climate for business investment, as well as creating markets for a wide array of products and services. The expansion of the state’s manufacturing base and growth in the high-tech and service sector has greatly reduced Washington’s sensitivity to cyclical changes in manufacturing demand. No single industry dominates the economy; therefore, fluctuations in specific sectors have less dramatic effects on the cumulative state economy.
In recent years, Washington's economy has been expanding at a faster rate than the nationwide average. And while traditional industries like agriculture, wood products, and natural resources and mining are no longer contributing materially to job growth, industries such as construction, professional and scientific services, software publishing, biotechnology, education, heath care, aerospace, and retail trade have recently seen measurable gains.
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Washington grows and attracts some of the best companies in the world .Today Washington is a Home to anchor companies such as:
 Microsoft  Boeing  Immunex/AMGEN Washington Mutual
Costco Amazon.com Nordstrom Alaska Air Group
Starbucks Nintendo America Weyerhaeuser Paccar
Airborne AT&T Wireless Potlatch Western Wireless
Expeditors International Plum Creek Timber
More Info
Washington State Office of Financial Management.
Washington State Department of community, trade & economic development
Source: Washington State Business and Project Development
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