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North Carolina Economic Forecast

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North Carolina Economic Forecast A recent poll conducted by Elon University and the Charlotte Observer showed that North Carolina residents are optimistic that the economy is turning around. Many of the statistics released by the government bear that out. On the other hand, gas prices are on the rise, housing remains slow and the stock market has been a roller coaster ride of late. Dr. John Connaughton has a new economic forecast. He'll share that news and other economic studies he's conducted concerning the economic impact of sports in our region. Guest John Connaughton - Director of the Babson Capital/UNC Charlotte Economic Forecast Add and read comments