Mar 2, 2018
There are many questions when it comes to the national debt. NC State economist Dr. Mike Walden addresses some of the questions he hears the most.
Feb 2, 2018
The new federal income tax law is full of changes, including those to the inflation measure. What do the changes to the inflation measure mean for you?
Jan 25, 2018
As 2018 kicks off, there’s good news and bad news for retail sellers.
Jan 19, 2018
As 2018 kicks off, there’s good news and bad news for retail sellers. There’s a real heavyweight championship on the line: traditional retailers in one corner and upstart cyber retailers in the other.
Jan 5, 2018
Economists look at many factors when predicting economic outlook. What do the trends they’re looking at leading into 2018 say?
Dec 22, 2017
North Carolina is very different from the state it was 40 years ago. Especially in the economy and industries, the state has seen a major shift. Is that shift complete?
Dec 8, 2017
When we change our lifestyle to achieve a common goal most of us wouldn’t expect to pay more, but that’s not always the case. What factors go into determining service prices for a business?
Nov 22, 2017
It’s commonly thought we are now living in the greatest time period of change. Technology is affecting how we live, work and communicate in amazing ways, and the changes will…
Nov 13, 2017
High school students consider various factors when picking a college. From an economic viewpoint, what are the most important?
Oct 27, 2017
Dr. Mike Walden gives a preview into his new book, and predicts what the state of North Carolina will be in the year 2050.