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Business Perspectives

Quarterly magazine provides new and analysis of global, national and regional economies. It also covers topics of interest to business, education and government communities.

Articles from Vol. 3, No. 2, Winter

1990: A Downward Trend in Economic Activity
The economy's performance during 1989 and the forecasts for 1990 reflect a downward trend in economic activity. The degree of the slowdown in growth, however, is still unknown. The outlook for 1990 indicates a soft landing. According to the January...
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A Rougher Landing for the Tennessee Valley Economy in 1990
The Tennessee Valley economy slowed considerably in 1989, and the "soft landing"-moderate expansion with no recession and no increase in inflation-expected in the national economy in 1990 will mean even slower growth in regional output and employment....
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Cheap Energy and the Economic Boom
The U.S. economy owes much of its success over the last seven years to cheap gasoline and petroleum products. It's true that high energy costs, along with high interest levels, helped make the two recessions of 1979-1981 worse. But since that time...
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Regulatory and Legal Issues Brewing in the Banking Industry
Tennessee bankers will face many challenges in the coming year as the economic and regulatory environment remain uncertain. Potential changes in regulatory and legal restrictions and the possibility of a national recession in addition to existing weakness...
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