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Extreme winter weather causes widespread economic disruption

Clip: 2/14/2014 | 4m 45s

Mark Zandi and Jeffrey Brown discuss how the winter storm disrupts employment.

The latest round of storms in the South and Northeast may be over, but places that have spent much of the winter digging out or bundling up are also feeling an economic bite. Mark Zandi of Moody’s Analytics joins Jeffrey Brown to discuss how cold, snow and serious drought have disrupted employment, retailers, housing and automakers, all still recovering from the recession.

02/14/2014 | Rating NR

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