Source:  Allan Maurer, Laura Leslie, Tyler Dukes, Matthew Burns, WRAL TECHWIRE, 1/3/18


Four North Carolina economists agree that the state and the nation are headed for continued growth of 2.7 to 3 percent GDP this year. North Carolina will do well even without landing a “whale” such as Amazon’s proposed second headquarters site, they said.Speaking at the 16th annual Economic Forecast Forum sponsored by the North Carolina Chamber and the North Carolina Bankers Association, Bankers Association economist Harry Davis, John Connaughton, director of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Economic Forecast...

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