Getting a grip on the state of the economy
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Economic uncertainties are top of mind for most businesses and individuals. How will we know when we’re in a recession, and how should we prepare? How bad is it likely to be? Are interest rates likely to remain high? When will the housing market turn around?
These are some of the key questions we address in this episode of Bank on Wipfli, which takes a deeper dive behind the alarmist headlines.
Our special guest is Elliot Eisenberg, chief economist at GraphsandLaughs LLC and former senior economist at the National Association of Home Builders and consultant to real estate professional associations, hedge funds and investment advisory groups. Join Eisenberg and Wipfli senior manager Robert Zondag as they discuss the state of the economy and the implications for:
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