In the media | 15 Jul 2023
KTLA 5: Hollywood actors’ strike could have major economics impacts on Southern California economy
Ryan Sweet
Chief US Economist
Ryan Sweet, our Chief US Economist, discusses the potential impact the Hollywood actor’s strike may have on Southern California’s economy.
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