Sam Norwood

The Tatum Survey of economic conditions for March 2010

Reporting on the Tatum Survey of economic conditions for March 2010, Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to identify the areas where the economy is lagging, like capital expenditures, and those that are improving, like employment and order backlogs. They also talk about some of the emotional issues that are holding back the recovery.

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Why are business managers so depressed about the summer? Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame with this month's Tatum Survey of business managers and why they are indicating a slow economic forecast for this summer.
Are government policies dampening business enthusiasm? Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame with this month's Tatum Survey and questions about what is causing a down forecast for the summer - could it be Obamacare?
Are we looking at a summer swoon trend? Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame with this month's Tatum Survey that indicates the economy may be looking at a summer swoon for the third consecutive year.
Are we heading toward a sustained recovery? Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame with this month's Tatum Survey to report that he thinks we are heading for sustained economic growth the rest of this year.
Business conditions seem to be improving. Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame with this month's Tatum Survey that indicates improving sales, capital expenditures, hiring and credit availability.