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South Carolina’s growth story is becoming the South’s growth story

States Newsroom · September 30, 2026

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As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the country’s economic center of gravity continues to move south. My new report, Accelerating South, captures the scale of that shift: the American South is now a roughly $6 trillion regional economy, outpacing both the Northeast and the Pacific while attracting…

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