Business & Economy

  1. Michigan state budget proposal: U-M expert sees promise with respect to prioritizing education February 8, 2024
  2. U-M expert explores where things stand, what may lie ahead on Trump’s legal road as election looms February 7, 2024
  3. Consumer sentiment climbs amid split views on business outlook February 2, 2024
  4. Detroit’s economic picture expected to brighten on multiple fronts over next 5 years, U-M report finds February 2, 2024
  5. U-M’s Innovation Partnerships awarded $5M to establish new statewide venture fund January 29, 2024
  6. China announces population decline for second year in a row January 24, 2024
  7. Michigan’s knowledge economy lagging behind other states, study shows January 22, 2024
  8. Ross School to boost Detroit Neighborhood Entrepreneurs Project January 15, 2024
  9. Sentiment soars as consumers expect easing of inflation December 22, 2023
  10. 2 U-M faculty members recognized for their innovation through election to the National Academy of Inventors December 21, 2023
  11. OK, doc—just give it to me…skewed? More precise information doesn’t always mean more informed decisions December 20, 2023
  12. Automotive semiconductor effort builds momentum December 15, 2023
  13. U-M business experts share insights on retail in the Amazon and machine learning age December 14, 2023
  14. Generous social welfare policies are linked to decreased child neglect December 7, 2023
  15. Electric, autonomous vehicles offer promise, but broad-based benefits elusive without public role December 7, 2023
  16. U-M study outlines cost, energy savings of switching from fluorescent lamps to LEDs December 5, 2023
  17. U-M professor: White House plans to improve supply chains comprehensive, challenge will be in execution December 4, 2023
  18. Personal finances improve while economic outlook darkens November 22, 2023
  19. U-M economic forecast: Modest growth expected, soft landing likely as inflation eases, but no guarantees November 16, 2023
  20. New Michigan landscape map highlights counties affected hardest by opioid epidemic November 9, 2023