"States of the Economy" is a monthly look at the economic picture across the country. In our discussion, CSBS Senior Economist Tom Siems focuses on how the national economic picture impacts local communities and what state regulators are looking out for.

Chapters

• 0:24 - A quick summary of our current economic situation
• 1:40 - What's the good news?
• 4:23 - What's the bad news?
• 7:00 - What comes next?
• 8:00 - What community banks are saying
• 10:09 - The "Back to Normal" Index
• 11:24 - What numbers should regulators be watching?