President Trump has imposed high and wide-ranging tariffs with a goal of reducing the US trade deficit with the rest of the world. Channel 12 News covered a talk at the Chattanooga Rotary Club by CRER director and chief economist Howard Wall. He described why economists don’t view trade deficits a bad thing and see…
9/5/2024: New CRER Forecasts for the Chattanooga Economy
The CRER released its forecasts for the Chattanooga economy at its First Annual Regional Economic Forecast Breakfast. CRER director Howard Wall provided an overview of the past, present, and future of the Chattanooga MSA economy. He also presented the CRER’s new forecasting model and its forecasts for employment growth through 2025. Download the forecast and…
8/5/2024: 2024 Chattanooga Region Economic Forecast Breakfast
📅 Join Us Sept. 5 for the 2024 Chattanooga Region Economic Forecast Breakfast, presented by the Center for Regional Economic Research. This free event is your opportunity to gain valuable insights into the past, present, and future of the Chattanooga regional economy. The event is free but registration is requested, so secure your spot today…