/tags/mike-walden Mike Walden en-US Copyright Wed, 16 Dec 2015 12:43:09 GMT /business-economy/2015-12-16/interest-rate-hike-wont-likely-slow-down-triangle-real-estate-boom The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates today but experts say that’s unlikely to slow down the real estate boom in the Triangle. Most of… Wed, 16 Dec 2015 12:43:09 GMT /business-economy/2015-12-16/interest-rate-hike-wont-likely-slow-down-triangle-real-estate-boom Leoneda Inge /business-economy/2015-01-14/map-shows-sluggish-economic-recovery-for-north-carolina-counties A new report shows counties across the US and the state have shown economic progress, but recovery is sluggish.The National Association of Counties’… Thu, 15 Jan 2015 01:10:12 GMT /business-economy/2015-01-14/map-shows-sluggish-economic-recovery-for-north-carolina-counties Leoneda Inge /business-economy/2015-01-06/economists-says-nc-is-in-sweet-spot-of-economic-expansion Business, banking and community leaders packed the Sheraton Imperial Hotel Monday in Research Triangle Park for this year’s annual Economic Forecast… Tue, 06 Jan 2015 12:58:40 GMT /business-economy/2015-01-06/economists-says-nc-is-in-sweet-spot-of-economic-expansion Leoneda Inge /business-economy/2015-01-05/north-carolina-economy-to-hit-a-stride-in-2015 All economic indicators show continued growth across North Carolina in 2015.Mike Walden is the William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor and Extension… Mon, 05 Jan 2015 10:20:52 GMT /business-economy/2015-01-05/north-carolina-economy-to-hit-a-stride-in-2015 Leoneda Inge /business-economy/2014-10-22/state-jobless-rate-dips-but-has-mixed-reviews North Carolina’s unemployment rate edged downward in September. But some still call the latest jobless report “mixed.”The state’s jobless rate sits at 6.7… Wed, 22 Oct 2014 12:42:26 GMT /business-economy/2014-10-22/state-jobless-rate-dips-but-has-mixed-reviews Leoneda Inge /business-economy/2014-01-09/triangle-economic-outlook-continues-to-shine-in-2014 The Economic Outlook for the Triangle continues to outpace the rest of the state.The combined jobless rate for the Raleigh-Durham-Cary statistical area is… Thu, 09 Jan 2014 12:38:31 GMT /business-economy/2014-01-09/triangle-economic-outlook-continues-to-shine-in-2014 Leoneda Inge /business-economy/2013-03-19/north-carolina-gaining-on-jobs-front North Carolina’s jobless rate may not be anything to cheer about, but the state’s job growth is getting some applause. The state’s unemployment rate was… Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:03:01 GMT /business-economy/2013-03-19/north-carolina-gaining-on-jobs-front Leoneda Inge