The state of Colorado posted negative growth in the regional Business Conditions Index in August, reports Ernie Goss of the Goss Institute for Economic Research (Creighton University) in his survey of economic health for the states of Colorado, Utah and Wyoming. According to the survey, the Colorado economy clocked a 3.2-point decrease in the measure from July to post 53.0. However, it is the 11th consecutive month in which the measure stayed above the benchmark score of 50 to indicate positive growth.