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Fishkind Conversations: Making Sense Of What The Census Says About Central Florida's Dollars And Cents

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The U.S. Census Bureau has released its population growth estimates for last year. The report covers the time frame of July 2017 through July 2018.

As economic analyst Hank Fishkind tells 90.7’s Nicole Darden Creston, there are some important trends to watch – including the number of people coming over to the mainland United States and the resulting effect on the economy, especially here in Central Florida.

Click the Play Audio button to hear their conversation.

Nicole came to Central Florida to attend Rollins College and started working for Orlando’s ABC News Radio affiliate shortly after graduation. She joined Central Florida Public Media 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.