At best, Trump's economic policies will have a mixed effect on Puget Sound region Patricia Murphy speaks with Seattle Times economics columnist John Talton about how President-elect Donald Trump's economic polices will affect the... Patricia Murphy
Seattle economics columnist fears Trump will keep his promises Deb Wang speaks with Seattle Times economics columnist Jon Talton about the economic promises President-elect Trump made during the campaign and how... Posey Gruener
Dark days ahead: American professors on Trump presidency In the liberal bastion that is Seattle, the response to the election was acute. People cried openly on buses and in cafes. Some took time off work to... Isolde Raftery
Victory for Boeing at WTO, but it lacks teeth Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Times economics columnist Jon Talton about why the World Trade Organization is calling Airbus subsidies "unfair," and why... Bill Radke
Gubernatorial candidates disagree on the state's economic health. Who's right? Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Times economics columnist Jon Talton about the economic pictures painted by incumbent Washington Governor Jay Inslee and... Bill Radke
Can the middle class lifestyle my Seattle grandparents had ever be achievable again? When I thought about moving to Seattle a few months ago, I was shocked at how expensive everything was. I grew up in a Michigan town where the average... Emily Fox
Seattle economy firing on all cylinders – except these two The last recession is long gone, but jobs still haven’t recovered in two major sectors. Both are tied to that last big bust: construction and financial... Carolyn Adolph
This Seattle house sold for $100K over asking, and that's not a record House prices in Washington state are rising faster than in any other state in the country. Rents are also rising, and it’s all because Seattle companies... Carolyn Adolph
Can Seattle really have it all? Bill Radke talks to Seattle Times economics columnist Jon Talton about whether or not Seattle can be affordable and have a booming economy. Bill Radke
This week we're keeping it real (with this bangin' bouquet) Yeah, those flowers are amazing. But this week! Seattle city Councilmember Tim Burgess is proposing new regulation on short-term rentals that would... Bill Radke