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Albert Lara

President of Carport Central, a manufacturing firm building metal carports, garages, barns, and homes. Shares insights on the challenges and opportunities in the carport manufacturing industry.

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May 6, 2024 • 57min

What a Fed President Hears When He Goes on the Road

Tom Barkin, President of the Richmond Fed, shares insights from his extensive local business listening tours, revealing the economic pulse of smaller towns. Albert Lara discusses the carport industry's boom and subsequent challenges amid rising interest rates, emphasizing the need for effective financial management. John Willingham reflects on the hurdles facing textile manufacturing in a global market and the impact of COVID-19. Together, they explore the intersection of local economies, resilience, and innovative solutions to pressing issues like childcare shortages.