Jan 24, 2018
Movers have flocked to North Carolina in recent decades. Are the trends that led them here continuing?
Jan 9, 2018
Automation continues to alter the way businesses operate. As automation becomes more prevalent, how could it continue to change the restaurant industry?
Jan 3, 2018
Recently, there have been several announcements of new businesses and jobs coming to North Carolina. What’s behind this good news?
Dec 18, 2017
Many economists believed the Great Recession recovery would be slow, and that people would save more. Did that happen, and are we now seeing changes from that?
Dec 4, 2017
Some people wait to capitalize on their eligible Social Security benefits, while others take it immediately. What’s the thought process behind the thinking?
Nov 27, 2017
One of the proposals on the table for tax change is to double the standard deduction. How would this impact the taxpayers?
Nov 8, 2017
For a long time, scientists have talked about the development of synthetic meat. What could the impact of a growing synthetic meat market mean?
Oct 30, 2017
With the current administration releasing it’s proposal for tax reform, Mike Walden looks at if the changes could spur economic and job growth.
Oct 29, 2017
Economic Perspective: Can A Slowing Auto Market Endanger The Economy? After sizzling for several years there are worrisome signs in the auto buying market. Should we be concerned?
Oct 11, 2017
The nation received an unprecedented one-two punch from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. How will the damage be reflected in the national economy over the coming year?