Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to report on National Manufacturing Day, and celebrate the continued positive impact this sector has on the U.S. economy and the American Dream.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to report on the recent reports of slower global economy and the impact on U.S. manufacturing, while recognizing that this sector is a smaller percentage of the U.S. economy.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to put the new manufacturing report in perspective with the current record employment in the U.S. and the over 1 million manufacturing jobs still going unfilled.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to report on the continued optimism among U.S. manufacturers about their business, while receiving troubling indicators from global customers.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to report that in general, the U.S. manufacturing sector is still behind President Trump’s efforts to negotiate trade deals that are more favorable to our country.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to report that with their work ethic and institutional knowledge, U.S. manufacturers are trying to hang on to their older employees as long as they can.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the discrepancy in how the business media covers national job creation but not small business hiring, even when that’s the news.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to report on the current state of trade negotiations with China, North America and Europe, and progress so far for each one.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the discrepancy in how the business media covers national job creation but not small business hiring, even when that’s the news.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to report on the recent good news in the National Association of Manufacturers report, which shows all arrows in a positive direction, and the trend to help schools train students for their jobs.