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Optimism growing following interest rate cut

Thursday, September 19, 2024
University of Iowa economics professor Anne Villamil says the recent interest rate cut indicates the Fed is optimistic about a soft landing.
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Silver medalists appear less happy than bronze medalists

Thursday, September 19, 2024
Associate professor Andrea Luangrath looked into why Olympians who come in second are often less pleased than those who finish third.
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Taking account of an accounting shortage in Iowa as government, business struggle to hire

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
In Iowa, there is a shortage of CPAs. Tippie is helping the state turn that trend around.
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Why did inflation rise after the pandemic?

Thursday, September 12, 2024
Here & Now host Scott Tong speaks with University of Iowa economics professor Anne Villamil about why inflation spiked over the past few years.
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August CPI shows inflation’s sticky in services

Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Tippie Professor Anne Villamil talks about why inflation is hanging around longer than wanted with Marketplace's Kai Ryssdal.
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Harris-Trump debate: Economists assess attacks over inflation, tariffs

Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Economics Professor Anne Villamil tells ABC News what she'd like to hear from the presidential candidates on inflation
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Hitting close to home

Monday, September 9, 2024
A new Tippie College of Business study finds that insurance companies are more likely to strengthen their climate change risk management strategies when a natural catastrophe hits the state where it’s headquartered then one that hits another state.
Hawkeye football players "swarm" as they prepare to enter Kinnick Stadium

Homecoming 2024 events and info

Friday, September 6, 2024
The Hawkeyes take on Northwestern on Saturday, Oct. 26 for Homecoming. Join us for the Tippie Alumni Tailgate before the parade on Friday!
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Insider info

Friday, September 6, 2024
Campus historian and university architect Rod Lehnertz (MBA02) shares little-known tidbits about the Pentacrest.
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How to: Power

Friday, September 6, 2024
Alliant Energy's Mayuri Farlinger (BBA04) answers Tippie's this/or/that questionnaire.