Tariffs: How They Affect the Economy and Trade (5004)
Economists are sharply divided on the effectiveness of tariffs. Do they help increase domestic manufacturing? Or do they expose U.S. consumers and companies to retaliations from countries in their markets? Our experts weigh in. Join us for a spirited conversation with perspectives both for and against tariffs.
Inflation: How It Affects Your Pocketbook (2826)
Inflation as of this recording is the highest it’s been in 40 years and is certainly higher than what the Fed claims it is. So, is the Fed creating the problem or recording the problem? Are we headed for a recession?
Should You Worry About Inflation? (2721)
Inflation today is the elephant in the room. Inflation rates are rising. The price of groceries is up, as is real estate, used cars, and most everything else. Gasoline prices have skyrocketed.
China: Reforms, the Economy, Energy and Markets
Our experts give a unique political, social and economic outlook on the situation in China today and what must be done so it maintains its status as a world power.
A Conversation with Steve Forbes
Steve Forbes discusses his support of the flat tax, issues surrounding the global economy, his views on Washington policy and his perspective on where the government should be focusing.
KERA Airing: New Ways of Transitioning the Homeless
The face of homelessness is changing. Join us this Sunday, November 21, 2010 on KERA, Channel 13 at 12:30 PM as we discuss this issue and the hope of resolution.
News Updates on the Economy
Today's news updates focus on the economy: oil futures, copper, and US stocks.
News Update: China Tops Japan as World’s #2 Economy and more…
Today's news updates present links on the subject of: China Tops Japan as World's #2 Economy.
Friday News Update: Health and the Economy
Today's news update covers health and the economy for July 2, 2010.
News Update: Retail Sales and Overall Effects on the US Dollar
In today's news update we cover retail sales and overall effects on the US dollar.