Dec 21, 2018
With 2019 fast approaching, what does NC State economist Mike Walden think the future holds for the country?
Dec 7, 2018
The NFL has grown in almost 100 years to perhaps the most successful professional sports franchise. Through their years, are there lessons for other businesses?
Nov 20, 2018
With two new studies out about taxes and tax spending across the nation, Mike Walden breaks down where North Carolina falls among the rest.
Nov 9, 2018
North Carolina used to be a state of small towns, but the state has shifted over the years to larger metro areas. NC State Extension's Mike Walden asks: Are small towns poised for a comeback?
Oct 26, 2018
As the dust settles from the new trade agreement between the United States, Mexico and Canada Mike Walden analyzes the potential impacts North Carolina businesses.
Oct 12, 2018
Every day we take risks as we go about our lives. How does the tradeoff of risk and reward work in the economy and how do we manage those risks?
Sep 27, 2018
With the storm behind us, the recovery process is already in full effect. What does the path to recovery look like for the hard-hit areas of our state?
Sep 12, 2018
The fear of automation replacing labor stretches through almost all job markets. With our tech advancing forward, how has that impacted the market?
Aug 31, 2018
Mid-year analysis for state economies is starting to come in. How has North Carolina looked so far for 2018?
Aug 17, 2018
States often offer incentives to lure businesses to their states. How does North Carolina's use of incentives over the years compare to other states?