# A Few Minutes with Micheal Hicks

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Podcast: [Indy Politics Podcast with Abdul-Hakim Shabazz](https://stenobird.com/podcast/indy-politics-podcast-with-abdul-hakim-shabazz-6473719)
Published: 2026-04-20T10:44:40+00:00
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Economist Michael Hicks says Indiana is heading into a period of heightened economic strain, where a tightening labor market and mounting childcare challenges will collide with a potential global recession — even as the state’s balance sheet looks relatively strong.

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