Fishkind Conversations: War in Ukraine economic effect on Central Florida "modest"

By Nicole Darden Creston

Published March 1, 2022 at 2:35 AM EST

Hank Fishkind. Photo: Matthew Peddie, WMFE

Many uncertainties cloud the future of the war in Ukraine.

Economic analyst Hank Fishkind tells WMFE’s Nicole Darden Creston that from a purely financial perspective, if Russia’s attacks stay inside Ukraine’s borders - including cyberattacks - the effects on Central Florida’s economy will be “modest.”

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Nicole Darden Creston

Nicole came to Central Florida to attend Rollins College and started working for Orlando’s ABC News Radio affiliate shortly after graduation. She joined WMFE in 2010. As a field reporter, news anchor and radio show host in the City Beautiful, she has covered everything from local arts to national elections, from extraordinary hurricanes to historic space flights, from the people and procedures of Florida’s justice system to the changing face of the state’s economy.

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