This episode of the Small Business Briefing with Brian Calley and Sarah Miller covers key economic and policy updates affecting Michigan and the broader U.S. economy.
The discussion highlights new polling on political approval ratings, a WalletHub ranking placing Michigan last in labor force participation, and concerns about ongoing workforce participation declines.
It also explores Federal Reserve commentary on inflation, including emerging pressure from rising demand for computing hardware and memory, alongside updated CPI, PCE, and jobless claims data showing modest cooling but still elevated inflation levels.
The episode closes with a look at upcoming regional small business events and community engagement opportunities across Michigan.
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