OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY'S MIDYEAR ECONOMIC FORECAST: LOW AND SLOW

NORFOLK, Va., June 22 -- Old Dominion University issued the following news release:

Americans are feeling worse about the economy than at any point in the past six decades, and economists say rising costs, slowing job growth and continued uncertainty are fueling that pessimism.

Bob McNab, Ph.D., professor and chair of the department of economics and director of the Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy, and Vinod Agarwal, Ph.D., professor and deputy director of the center, delivered Old Dominion University's annual Midyear Economic Forecast on June 5 at the Newport News Marriott at City Center. The event, presented by the Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce and held in partnership with the University's Strome College of Busine...