15 Business Story Ideas toJump on Now

By Jodi Schneider

1) Economic recovery in your community.  

2) The costs of housing

 

3) Banking and lending

 

4) Fallout from the foreclosure crisis

 

5) Consumer spending

 

6) Food prices

 

7) Employment and joblessness.

 

8) Community programs and grassroots efforts to address joblessness and homelessness 

9) Community-redevelopment efforts

 

10) Health care

 

11) Entrepreneurialism

 

12) Stimulus efforts

 

13) Women-owned businesses

14) Teaching young people about basic economics and personal finance 

15) Tourism spending