Chris speaks with Dr. Charles Ballard, of the Department of Economics at Michigan State University, on his take of the U.S. and Michigan economy. He reflects on economic expansion and lists some statistics on growth.
Dr. Ballard reflects on our nation’s talent gap and the need to continue to train and equip skilled workers. They discuss foreign markets and the state of the Chinese Yuan. Dr. Ballard indicates that there is a trade imbalance and the growth of the middle class in foreign industries.






