D.C.'s economy is at a "pivotal point," according to the latest D.C. Chamber of Commerce 2025 "State of Business Report," released for Monday's "State of the District and Region" Conference. Dig deeper:The Chamber's president and CEO wrote in an opening letter to the 2025 business report: "The DC Chamber’s 2025 State of Business Report: Investing in Growth arrives at a pivotal moment for our city that demands bold action." However, core office submarkets like the Central Business District and Georgetown face annual vacancy rates nearing 20 percent or higher. Local perspective:There are other forces poking at D.C.'s economy. You can read the full D.C. Chamber of Commerce's 2025 State of Business report: here.