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Hank Fishkind January 05 - Optimism For Florida's Labor Market

As a new year begins, there are some promising signs for Florida's labor market. New claims for unemployment compensation in Florida have fallen at an even faster rate than many experts had forecast and retail sales figures were stronger than expected. In an important indicator for Central Florida's economy, theme parks and tourist hotels finished the year with higher attendance and occupancy rates. This week we talk with 90.7's economic analyst Hank Fishkind about the improving conditions and his revised forecast for Florida's job market.

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