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With conflicting reports about the strength or weakness of the economy, how can we understand what’s going on? Aaron chats with NC State economist Michael Walden about the current state of the economy, the best metrics we should use to measure it – and with the election coming up, they also discuss the President’s importance (or unimportance) in the economy’s health.
Read Michael Walden’s biweekly “You Decide” column on the economy.
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