Richard DeKaser

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How does 2011 look for small businesses? Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame to talk about next year's economy for small business, including increase productivity and efficiencies through technology and hiring.
Is the recession really over? Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame to report that the economy is in a cyclical recovery, but growing very slowly primarily because of the weak housing market and high, structural unemployment.
What is the impact of unemployment on economic recovery? Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame with his perspectives on how long it will take for the unemployment levels to go down, plus the impact of increased productivity on creating new jobs.
How long before real economic recovery? Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame with his ideas on the long-term trend for economic recovery, including his prediction that we are not going to have a double-dip recession.
Are troubles in Europe a wake-up call for America? Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame to report that the debt and deficit problems in Europe don't have to hurt the U.S., but it should be a lesson in the flaws of socialism and the dangers of deficit spending.
What do recent Fed adjustments in interest rates mean for small business? Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame to report on why small businesses should care when the Fed increases the interest rate at the "discount window."
Reporting on economic conditions, Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame to discuss some of the key elements of this recovery, including the positive signs as well as the troubling ones.
Reporting on the housing industry recovery progress, economist, Richard DeKaser, joins Jim Blasingame to identify some of the issues in this sector that he believes are more troublesome for recovery than even the current and extended jobless recovery..
What does 2010 economy hold for small businesses? Richard DeKaser and Jim Blasingame discuss the coming year's economic recovery.
How is the economic recovery progressing? Richard DeKaser talks with Jim Blasingame about whether the recent bump in economic activity is sustainable or a temporary reaction to fiscal steroids.