2018

December 30 AJC.com. “Rural economies struggle to keep up: Metro areas thriving since recession but growth isn’t evenly spread out.” By Michael Kanell.
December 23 AJC.com. “Hiring, keeping workers difficult: To woo hires, many area small firms highlight work culture benefits.” By Anastaciah Ondieki.
December 13 The Wall Street Journal. “Economists See U.S.-China Trade War as Biggest Threat in 2019.” By Harriet Torry.
December 11 Alpharetta Roswell Herald. “Business survey reflects growing pains in economic boom.” By Patrick Fox.
December 3 Atlanta Business Chronicle. “Georgia’s 2019 economic forecast calls for slower growth.” By Crystal Edmonson.
November 26 S&P Global. “Black Friday sales up YOY; driven by online, smartphone purchases.” By Evan Fallor.
November 20 Transport Topic News. “Truck Tonnage Surges 9.5% in October.” By Dan Ronan.
November 19 SaportaReport. “Forecaster: Corporate Sector Bounce-Back Leads Georgia Job Growth.” By Staff.
November 15 The Atlanta Journal Constitution. “GSU: Metro Atlanta Trend Healthy.” By Michael Kanell.
November 15 Global Atlanta. “Did Foreign Graduates Help Lure Amazon Away from Atlanta?” By Trevor Williams.
November 14 AJC.com. “GSU: Metro Atlanta’s Economy Will Continue to Grow in 2019.” By Michael Kanell.
November 14 Georgia Association of Business Brokers. “Economic Forecast: Midterm Results Should Ease Corporate Anxiety.” By Staff.
November 14 Georgia Association of Business Brokers. “Corporate Sector Bounce-Back Leads Georgia Job Growth.” By Staff.
November 14 The Atlanta Journal Constitution. “Amazon Rejects Atlanta for HQ2.” By Matt Kempner, Michael Kanell, & J. Scott Trubey.
November 13 AJC.com. “Amazon Headquarters Decision: It’s Not Atlanta.” By Matt Kempner, Michael Kanell, & J. Scott Trubey.
October 11 The Washington Post. “As stocks tumble, the U.S. wonders: Is this economy as good as it gets?” By Heather Long.
September 20 S&P Global. “Economists: Strong retail sales to continue rest of year despite August slowdown.” By Evan Fallor and Chris Hudgins.
September 13 WSJ.com. “Economists Split Over Path of 2019 Interest Rates.” By Kate Davidson.
September 13 WSJ.com. “Most Economists See Tariff Effects on U.S. Economy as Limited.” By Harriet Torry.
September 3 SaportaReport. “Forecast: Domestic-Demand Sectors Will Drive Georgia Job Growth.” By Staff.
August 30 The Atlanta Journal Constitution. “Study: Job growth should continue in Georgia this year.” By Michael Kanell.
August 29 AJC.com. “Study: Job growth should continue in Georgia this year.” By Michael Kanell.
August 29 GSU News Hub. “Flattening Yield Curve Signals Single Remaining Rate Hike in 2018.” By Staff.
August 16 S&P Global. “Economists: Retail sales remain strong despite China tariffs.” By Evan Fallor.
August 13 Journal of Business Forecasting. “The U.S. Economy-Non-Inflationary Expansion Continues.” By Jamal Nahavandi.
August 9 WSJ.com. “Economists See Two More Fed Rate Increases This Year.” By Paul Kiernan.
July 16 S&P Global. “Discretionary spending, consumer confidence boost June retail sales.” By Evan Fallor.
July 12 Women’s Wear Daily. “Can the Yuan Help Retailers as the Trade War Engulfs Fashion?” By Kathryn Hopkins.
July 11 S&P Global. “Update: Electronics, furniture most exposed to latest tariffs on China.” By Evan Fallor.
June 28 SNL Kagan Media & Communications Report. “Supreme Court ruling gives brick-and-mortar stores hope for level playing field.” By Evan Fallor.
June 27 S&P Global. “Supreme Court ruling gives brick-and-mortar stores hope for level playing field.” By Evan Fallor.
June 20 SNL Kagan Media & Communications Report. “Trump’s China tariff threats stoke fears of a full-blown trade war.” By Evan Fallor.
June 19 S&P Global. “Trump’s China tariff threats stoke fears of a full-blown trade war.” By Evan Fallor.
June 14 Rebusiness Online. “Economist: Trade Disruption, Not Rate Hikes, Is Real Concern for Commercial Real Estate.” By Taylor Williams.
June 8 The Atlanta Journal Constitution. “Metro Atlanta high-end home glut prices out first-timers.” By Michael E. Kanell.
June 8 Georgia Association of Business Brokers. “Georgia Small Businesses Set to Benefit from Tax Cut, but Not Enough to Break Moderating Trend.” By Staff.
May 29 Georgia Association of Business Brokers. “GSU Economic Forecaster Advises Patience for Remainder of 2018.” By Staff.
May 25 Saportareport. “Georgia Small Businesses Set to Benefit from Tax cut, but Not Enough to Break Moderating Trend.” By Staff.
May 25 Atlanta Business Chronicle. “Georgia State Economist Cautions Patience with Tax Cut Impacts.” By Staff.
May 25 The Atlanta Journal Constitution. “Last month’s jobs growth lacking in metro Atlanta.” By Michael E. Kanell.
May 24 The Atlanta Journal Constitution. “Expert: State’s economy tied to global influences.” By Michael E. Kanell.
May 24 Metro Atlanta CEO. “Economic Forecaster Advises Patience for Remainder of 2018.” By Staff.
May 24 Middle Georgia CEO. “Economic Forecaster Advises Patience for Remainder of 2018.” By Staff.
May 24 Augusta CEO. “Economic Forecaster Advises Patience for Remainder of 2018.” By Staff.
May 24 Rebusiness Online.“GSU Economist Urges Patience as Full Impact of Tax Cuts Ripples Through System.” By Camren Skelton.
May 24 AJC.com.“Weak Job Growth in Metro Atlanta Last Month.” By Michael Kanell.
May 24 Staffing Industry Report.“GDP in US to expand 2.9% in 2018, recession not in sight: Forecast.” By Staff.
May 23 S&P Global. “US-China deal seen benefiting soybean exports, barriers remain for others.” By Evan Fallor,
May 23 Atlanta Business Chronicle.“Georgia State economist cautions patience with tax cut impacts.” By Dave Williams.
May 23 Georgia State University.“Economic Forecaster Advises Patience for Remainder of 2018.” By Staff.
May 23 AJC.com.“Georgia Economy Tightly Tied to Global Factors, Says GSU Forecaster.” By Michael E. Kanell.
May 16 Journal of Business Forecasting.“The U.S. Economy: Inching Toward its Potential Output and Employment.” By Jamal Nahavandi.
April 18 Transport Topics News.“Nussbaum Transportation Begins Employee Stock Ownership Plan.” By Dan Ronan.
April 10 Transport Topics News.“Trucking Industry Posts Big Job Gains in March.” By Dan Ronan.
April 6 GS Noticias.“Economistas Americanos Estao Otimistas Com Os Eua.” By Staff.
April 6 PRWeb“Economic Forecaster Says Decisive Year Ahead for Federal Reserve.” By Staff.
April 5 S&P Global.“Tit-for-tat tariffs to impact billions of dollars in US, China trade.” By Evan Fallor.
April 2 AJC.com.“China Trade War: What does Georgia Import from and Export to China?” By Michael Kanell and Fiza Pirani.
March 14 PRWeb.“Economic Forecaster Say Decisive Year Ahead for Federal Reserve.” By Staff.
March 14 Saporta Report.“Economists: Spending ‘hangover’, volatile stock market drive weak February Sale.” By Evan Fallor & Chris Hudgins.
March 6 The Australian Financial Review. “Aussie Farmers Direct wilts in tough market.” By Sue Mitchell.
March 5 Saporta Report. “Georgia Predicted to Add Jobs, Personal Income Growth Anticipated for 2018.” By Staff.
March 1 The Atlanta Journal Constitution. “Georgia Economy: Forecast: Ga. economy is slowing: State adding fewer jobs, GSU center says, and housing starts tepid.” By Michael Kanell.
March 1 The Atlanta Journal Constitution. “Forecast: Ga economy is slowing.” By Michael Kanell.
March 1 S&P Global. “Consumer companies brace for fallout from US steel, aluminum tariffs.” By Evan Fallor.
February 28 The Atlanta Journal Constittution. “Forecast: Ga economy is slowing.” By Michael Kanell.
February 14 S&P Global. “US retail sales fall in January amid high gas prices and winter weather.” By Evan Fallor and Chris Hudgins.
February 13 S&P Global. “Imports of Home appliances rising against backdrops of Trump Tariff.” By Evan Fallor.
February 9 WSJ.com. “Paul Oppose Good friend’s Nomination / Kashkari; Jobs Report ‘At Best mixed’.” By Staff.
February 8 The Wall Street Journal. “Economists, by Wide Margin, Support 2% Inflation Target: About 84% of economists said the Fed should stick with its current target in Wall Street Journal Survey.” By David Harrison.
February 8 The Wall Street Journal. “Economists, by Wide Margin, Support 2% Inflation Target.” By David Harrison.
February 8 Dow Jones. “Economists, by Wide Margin, Support 2% Inflation Target.” By Staff.
February 4 The Washington Post. “Two areas where Trump’s economy is better than Obama’s; “Trump was dealt a good hand by Obama, but Trump has also kept the momentum going.” By Heather Long.
February 3 New Zealand Herald. “Two areas where Donald Trump’s economy is better than Barack Obama’s.” By Heather Long.
February 2 The Washington Post. “Two areas where Trump’s economy is better than Obama’s.” By Heather Long.
January 19 AJC.com. “Georgia Economy: Ga. added jobs in ’17, but pace at 5-year low.” By Michael Kanell.
January 18 The Washington Post. “President’s plans to remake the Federal Reserve are hitting some obstacles.” Heather Long
January 18 AJC.com. “Atlanta Economy: Storm’s impact on economy won’t last.” By Michael Kanell.
January 17 AJC.com. “Storm hurts some workers and business, but economy will bounce back.” By Michael E. Kanell.
January 17 AJC.com. “Georgia ends 2017 with most job growth, slowest of past five years.” By Michael E. Kanell.
January 17 Washington Post. “Trump’s plans to remake the Federal Reserve are starting to hit snags.” By Heather Long.
January 12 Dow Jones Newswires. “In Survey, President Seen as Tailwind Economists: Trump Helped Spur Growth.” By Ben Leubsdorf.
January 11 The Wall Street Journal. “Economists Credit Trump as Tailwind for U.S. Growth, hiring and Stocks.” By Ben Leubsdorf.
January 6 AJC.com. “Jobs & Economy: Pay hikes slow despite job growth: Metro Atlanta workers see raises of 1 percent, website reports.” By Michael E. Kanell.
January 6 The Atlanta Journal Constitution. “Pay hikes slow despite job growth.” By Michael Kanell.
January 5 AJC.com. “Metro Atlanta pay hikes slow despite jobless rate.” By Michael Kanell.