A Wright State University economist is offering expert insight on what to expect from the U.S. economy in 2026.
Kevin Willardsen, Ph.D., associate professor of economics, was interviewed by the Dayton Business Journal about key factors shaping the economic outlook in 2026. He discussed indicators to watch heading into the new year, emerging economic trends, the potential for shifts in the housing market and the role political dynamics may play in economic performance.
In the interview, Willardsen shared his insight on the key forces likely to shape economic conditions, drawing on national data and long-term trends.
Read the interview at bizjournals.com/dayton.


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