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Brian Marks, senior lecturer of economics and business analytics and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says the big three essentials: food, fuel, and shelter are all going up in price, and may lead to a full recession.
NBC Connecticut: ‘Frustrating' and ‘Overwhelming'; CT Residents React to High Inflation

Siobhan McGirl
4/12/22, 4:00 AM
Brian Marks, senior lecturer of economics and business analytics and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation program, says that the shortage of sunflower oil shows how interconnected the world is in products and services.
Washington Examiner: Hit to Ukrainian sunflower means US cooking oil price spike

Zachary Halaschak
4/9/22, 11:00 AM
David Sacco, practitioner in residence, talks about the claim that Elon Musk could have given every American family $100,000 and paid off all student debt, but are the claims true?
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.: No, Elon Musk could not have canceled student debt with money spent on Twitter shares

Abby Llorico
4/8/22, 4:00 AM
Brian Marks, senior lecturer of economics and business analytics and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, and his students did a project tracking the price of gas before and after the gas tax holiday began April 1, and discussed the results of their assessments.
NBC Connecticut: University of New Haven Project Studies Impact of Suspended Excise Gas Tax

Dominique Moody
4/2/22, 4:00 AM
Leah Hartman, distinguished lecturer and chair of accounting, finance, and marketing, says the gas tax savings will help those who use more than 10 or 12 gallons a week, such as Uber, Lyft, and grocery delivery drivers.
NBC Connecticut: Suspension of CT Gas Tax, Fares for Public Buses Begins Today

4/1/22, 4:00 AM
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, says that because the inventory of single-family homes is so low, renters are not yet ready to give up their leases, causing monthly rents to go up.
Hartford Courant: Soaring apartment rents in Connecticut squeeze tenants in a tight leasing market

Kenneth R Gosselin
3/27/22, 4:00 AM
Angelia Gianchandani, a practitioner in residence of marketing, says continuing litigation against small businesses for non-compliance back in 2020 on violations of pandemic restrictions would cause most to go under, as fines would be tens of thousands of dollars.
Fox News California: South Bay business owners cry foul against county fines from COVID lockdown days

Jesse Gary
3/23/22, 4:00 AM