The economy is trending up, but still slow
Is the recession really over? Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame to report that the economy is in a cyclical recovery, but growing very slowly primarily because of the weak housing market and high, structural unemployment.
More interviews with Richard DeKaser
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Has the U.S. real estate market bottomed out?
How the E.U.'s crisis is different from the one in the U.S.
How to accurately measure national unemployment
How much will employment impact the 2012 election?
Articles by Richard DeKaser
Quantitative Easing
Will the Federal Reserve's latest system, quantitative easing, work? Richard DeKaser looks back on the past couple months and breaks it down for you.
Whatever It Takes
What's happening in the financial market outlook? Richard DeKaser gives you an update for December 2008 and some insight regarding the future.
Fear Itself
Richard DeKaser offers small business the financial outlook concerning the credit crunch and the spread caused by the recent changes, and he addresses the negative feedback of the past two months.
An Imperfect World
How is the financial market outlook for September 2008? Richard DeKaser provides you with the results from his survey.
The Falling Dollar
The U.S. dollar decline that began five years ago has recently picked up pace.