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Will Interest Rates Ever Rise Again?

Joey von Nessen
Mike Switzer/SC Public Radio

  We've been waiting for two years for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates.  Will it finally happen in December?  And if so, how will it affect our state's economy?

Mike Switzer interviews Joey von Nessen, a research economist with the University of South Carolina's Moore School of Business, and their Division of Research, which stays busy tracking and calculating our state's economic statistics.

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