Mike Walden
Economic Perspective: The Latest Reading on North Carolina’s Economy
The federal government released the latest measures for economic growth in the states. How did North Carolina stack up?
You Decide: What are the Best Economic Lessons for 2020?
NC State University economist Mike Walden lends his tips for the new year.
Economic Perspective: Have Recession Worries Eased?
Talks of a recession in 2020 have seemed to ease recently. What factors could play into this?
Economic Perspective: Expanding Options for Retirement Savings
The federal government recently approved changes affecting how people save for retirement. What are the changes, and why are they important?
You Decide: Economically, What Should We Look for in 2020?
With the start of new year what can we be looking for in 2020?
Economic Perspective: County Economics
The federal government recently released information at the county level for gross domestic product since the Great Recession. How do some of North Carolina's counties stack up?
Economic Perspective: Keeping Employees
Are there some new methods that businesses are using to keep their employees?
Economic Perspective: Costs of Living
Cost of living gets thrown around a lot, but can that vary within a state as well as across the country?
Economic Perspective: How Did North Carolina’s Economy Do In 2019?
With 2019 coming to a close, how did North Carolina's economy perform this past year?
Economic Perspective: Exercise and the Economy
The individual benefits of exercise have been documented, but are there economic benefits to regular exercise?