Will the steps the E.U. government takes impact the U.S. economy? Gary Moore joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the precarious economies of Europe and how much their problems will affect the overall performance of the U.S. economy.

How can you protect your small business against rising inflation? Gary Moore joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of potential causes of high inflationary in the future and how to protect your small business.

Will governments policies create runaway inflation? Gary Moore joins Jim Blasingame to explain some of the potentially inflationary policies of the U.S. and European Union governments.

What will the 2012 U.S. economy look like? Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame to say that the U.S. economy is getting stronger and will continue to grow, but will be impacted by E.U. policy decisions.

Will impending fiscal decisions by the European Union impact U.S. businesses? Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame to report that major shifts in European Union policy will have a direct impact on economic growth in the U.S. and therefore, on small businesses.

Is extending the payroll tax holiday a good thing? Richard DeKaser joins Jim Blasingame to report that if the payroll tax holiday is not extended it could cut GDP growth by as much as 1% in 2012.

Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to report on hiring and the shortage of skilled prospects, plus the absence of a national structural unemployment debate.

This month’s Tatum Survey of Business Conditions indicates the economy may be improving. Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to report an increase in order backlogs and capital spending, which may indicate improved capital availability.

Tatum reports all green arrows point upward. Sam Norwood joins Jim Blasingame to report this month’s Tatum Survey indicates cautious optimism in higher orders and spending, irrespective of the holiday season.

Will the E.U. problems create recession or inflation? Bill Brandt joins Jim Blasingame to report that whether the European Union problems become recessionary or inflationary, it will impact your small business.