HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- New job forecasts show the Houston area economy could cool next year, but job growth is still expected.

When it comes to help-wanted signs across the Houston area, experts said they'll still be out there next year, but maybe not as many as before.

"I wouldn't say it's like a rapid growth, but I would say it's really healthy and consistent with a city that's really growing," Workforce Solutions economist Mohammad Ahmadizadeh explained.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows that following the pandemic, the Houston area added about 100,000 jobs a year. A figure that fell last year, according to data.

However, the Greater Houston Partnership still forecasted a strong number of 70,000 jobs for 2025. Now, Greater Houston Partnership economic research manager Co

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