state economy

According to recent reports, in 2020, more people died than were born in Michigan. Kurt Metzger, director emeritus of Data Driven Detroit, and Charlie Ballard, professor of economics at Michigan State University, joined Stateside to discuss the trend and impacts.

Today on Stateside, economists forecast how much money the state of Michigan will bring in and what it will need to spend in the coming year. Plus, some…

It’s number-crunching time in Lansing at today’s revenue estimating conference.Officials are figuring out how much money will be available before they…

A Michigan State University economist predicts Michigan’s economy will continue to grow in 2016.Economist Charles Ballard says he’s “cautiously…

How are business owners in Michigan feeling?It's an important question: Those business owners are doing the hiring – or not.The 2014 Chase Business…

One of the common traditions as we end one year and begin another is taking stock — reviewing where we've been and figuring out where we want to go in the…

In the midst of a heated debate in Washington D.C. over the U.S. debt limit and with the country facing a possible credit downgrade, Michigan’s economy is…