The United Auto Workers Strike – Is the Economy Affected?

Season 3, Episode 29: Dr. Kuehl talks about the big topic trending: The UAW Strike  ASA Chief Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl is back with his weekly economic update podcast. In Season 3, Episode 29 (8:17 in length), Dr. Kuehl talks about the UAW Strike and how this has affected the economy as a whole.  What is rumor and what is reality? What do we know so far? What changes are the UAW asking for?  What is the real issue as far as the Union is concerned? Where will production be focused? Will they be losing more production to other parts of the world? What country is more predominantly a manufacturing country? Why are robotics a concern?  South Korea and Japan, where do they play a part for the United States? How is consumer spending currently? Are we seeing weakness?  All three automakers on strike... what should we expect?  Ask Dr. Kuehl a Question  Have a question or topic for Chris Kuehl that you would like answered on this podcast? Email it to Bri Baresel at [email protected].