Economic development
WRAL TECH WIRE: North Carolina Economic Growth Slows, NCSU Index Reveals
North Carolina’s economy is slowing, according to the latest indicators that track the state’s key economic indicators.Index published monthly by Dr. Mike WaldenHe is an economist and William Neil Reynolds Distinguished Professor Emeritus of North Carolina State University.
THE CENTER SQUARE: Bill seeks improved methods for assessing levels of financial distress
North Carolina legislators are considering a bill that would overhaul the state’s economic development hierarchy system to address disparities between different communities within the same county. Richmond Republican Rep. Ben Moss introduced House Bill 13 this week. If enacted, directs the Joint Legislative Economic Development and Global Engagement Oversight Board to examine the county’s state economic development hierarchy ranking system and evaluate several factors.
