Iowa Business Report

Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition Apr. 29, 2025          Financial journalist Jordan Goodman summarizes the situation concerning Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell remaining in his job. 

Iowa Business Report Monday Edition Apr. 28, 2025         Spencer Morrison, author of the book "Reshore," on the variety of elements, including tariff imposition, that can help restore manufacturing jobs in the U.S. 

Iowa Business Report Friday Edition Apr. 25, 2025        Entrepreneur and investor Allison Huynh on companies such as AMD and NVIDIA moving production to the U.S., where the ideas for their computing protocols were actually developed. 

Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition Apr. 24, 2025        Sue Gehling, founder of Classroom Clinic, a telehealth company providing mental health services to schools and families. 

Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition Apr. 23, 2025        John Mickelson of Midwest Growth Partners on their investments in rural businesses over the past dozen years. 

Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition Apr. 22, 2025       Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Mike Naig on the mood on the farm as planting season begins in Iowa.

Iowa Business Report Monday Edition Apr. 21, 2025       Financial journalist Jordan Goodman on new retail sales data showing consumers are increasing their spending on certain items.

Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition Apr. 16, 2025        Nicole Crain, president of the Iowa Association of Business & Industry, on the positive outlook expressed by ABI members in the group's new quarterly member survey.

Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition Apr. 17, 2025         Waterloo Mayor Quentin Hart, commenting on the positive aspects of International Paper's plan to construct a $260 million facility in his northeast Iowa city.

Iowa Business Report Friday Edition Apr. 18, 2025          Sarah Curry, research director for the Iowans for Tax Relief Foundation, on the "ITR Report Card" released this week, showing each school district in Iowa and the reasonableness of the property tax levy requests made by each.

Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition Apr. 15, 2025       Phil Kerpen of American Commitment on the impact on taxpayers if the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 is not renewed by the end of this year.

Iowa Business Report Monday Edition Apr. 14, 2025       Financial journalist Jordan Goodman on the impact of tariffs on the economy and markets.

Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition Apr. 09, 2025     Kelsey O'Connor of the Iowa Association of Business & Industry about the opening of this year's "Coolest Thing Made in Iowa" contest, sponsored by Iowa ABI and Midwest One Bank.

Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition Apr. 10, 2025     Joe Murphy of the Iowa Business Council, sharing data from the group's new quarterly member survey showing continued optimism among Iowa businesses.

Iowa Business Report Friday Edition Apr. 11, 2025      Sen. Charles Grassley (R-New Hartford) on legislation he introduced concerning Congressional approval of tariffs imposed against other countries.

Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition Apr. 08, 2025       U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Red Oak) on the implementation of new reciprocal tariffs by the Trump Administration.

Iowa Business Report Monday Edition Apr. 07, 2025        Creighton University economist Dr. Ernie Goss on survey results showing an uptick in Midwestern manufacturing.

Iowa Business Report Friday Edition Apr. 04, 2025       U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on how trade/tariffs will impact Iowa's ag industry.

Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition Apr. 03, 2025       Financial journalist Dennis Kneale, with examples of how success in business results from patience. 

Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition Apr. 02, 2025       Dr. Jonathan Newman of the Mises Institute on concerns raised by economists about stagflation in the U.S. this year.

Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition Apr. 01, 2025       Iowa Business Council president Joe Murphy on why Iowa scores so well in the "governance" category of the latest Iowa Competitive Dashboard data.