Nevada Newsmakers

Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Paul Enos, CEO, Nevada Trucking Association

Guests:
Tom Cargill, Professor of Economics, University of Nevada
Pundits:
Alfredo Alonso, Lewis & Roca
Chris Wicker, Spokesman, WashoeDEMS
Mary Lau, President and CEO, Retail Association of Nevada


"Even a one percentage point increase in interest rates, here in the United States, would have disastrous effects on the deficit. It would add, probably, another 100 billion dollars to the deficit, overnight."

- UNR Professor of Economics Thomas Cargill, remarking how an event in Europe, like an austerity riot in Greece, could cause a spike in US interest rates, if the market became unstable.