VT Professor says believe it or not — the economy is doing well Ian Price January 14, 2021 1 minute read David Bieri Despite the many struggles that the world has been dealing with during the pandemic, a local economics professor says the global economy is actually doing well – believe it or not. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: One driver dies as pickups collide; charges pending against the otherNext: VT deals with $60 million hit from COVID impacts Related Stories The Tiny Cargo Company has big plans for its scale up at new facility Gene Marrano February 23, 2026 0 Roanoke College Poll: Virginians support tougher gun laws but doubt the impact Clark Palmer February 23, 2026 0 Virginia Tech to host Afghan female soldiers and student author for storytelling event Web Staff February 23, 2026 0