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Downtown Raleigh, east of campus.

Sep 17, 2020

You Decide: Will the Fed’s New Policy Cause Higher Inflation?

What impact can the Federal Reserve's action have on inflation and interest rates as well as the economy? 

NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor Dr. Mike Walden working in a recording studio.

Sep 8, 2020

Economic Perspective: Vertical Farms

Vertical farms could have an impact on the future of agriculture. What do they look like, and what considerations come with implementing them? 

Downtown Raleigh, east of campus.

Sep 1, 2020

You Decide: Will We Return to Farm Life?

With all the changes occurring in every day life during the current times, how likely are these changes to last into the future? 

Sep 1, 2020

Community Gardens: To Plant Is To Believe

Gary Bullen, who has been working with the Karen Community Garden project, says the goal is to provide difficult to find Asian vegetables as well as provide a supplemental income for the families who work there. 

NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor Dr. Mike Walden working in a recording studio.

Aug 27, 2020

Economic Perspective: Achieving Internet for All

What would it take to achieve high-speed internet for everyone? 

Downtown Raleigh, east of campus.

Aug 14, 2020

You Decide: Did One-Third of the Economy Disappear?

NC State University economist Mike Walden helps analyze the data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. 

Aug 11, 2020

Local Food, Local Opportunities

Interest in locally grown food has grown over the past two decades, and the pandemic has brought more attention to this important segment in North Carolina's agriculture industry. It had also brought challenges and opportunities. 

Downtown Raleigh, east of campus.

Aug 7, 2020

You Decide: Is It Really 2030?

Business trends economists were predicting for the next 10 years are happening now. What are they, and how are they working in the current environment? 

Aug 3, 2020

Is It Legal to Sell CBD Products? Who Can Sell Them?

If you want to sell CBD, it will be important to stay updated as new regulations are issued. 

NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor Dr. Mike Walden working in a recording studio.

Aug 3, 2020

Economic Perspective: Recovery In Goods Versus Services

There's usually a common trend in recessions between spending on goods and services. Has that trend followed in this current recession?