{"id":376,"date":"2025-03-03T01:53:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T01:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/?p=376"},"modified":"2025-03-03T01:53:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T01:53:33","slug":"3-2-2025-chattanooga-area-bankers-remain-hopeful-for-the-future-amid-economic-uncertainties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/2025\/03\/03\/3-2-2025-chattanooga-area-bankers-remain-hopeful-for-the-future-amid-economic-uncertainties\/","title":{"rendered":"3\/2\/2025: Chattanooga Area Bankers Remain Hopeful for the Future Amid Economic Uncertainties"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"564\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/files\/2025\/01\/103461638_GettyImages-2182761524_t800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-320\" style=\"width:317px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/files\/2025\/01\/103461638_GettyImages-2182761524_t800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/files\/2025\/01\/103461638_GettyImages-2182761524_t800-768x541.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/files\/2025\/01\/103461638_GettyImages-2182761524_t800-580x409.jpg 580w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/crer\/files\/2025\/01\/103461638_GettyImages-2182761524_t800-610x430.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Chattanooga Times Free Press has an article looking at what local bankers foresee about the upcoming year. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/gary-w-rollins-college-of-business\/crer\/people#HowardJWallDirectorandChiefEconomist\">CRER director Howard Wall <\/a>made an appearance in the article describing import tariffs and their negative effects for the national and local economies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesfreepress.com\/news\/2025\/mar\/01\/chattanooga-area-bankers-remain-hopeful-amid\/?utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=linkedin_\">Read the story here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chattanooga Times Free Press has an article looking at what local bankers foresee about the upcoming year. 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