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Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Mike Murphy joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the local business climate, DOGE and state government cuts, and how Springfield can grow.

2025/3/13
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@Mike Murphy : 我对斯普林菲尔德的经济增长持乐观态度,但当前存在许多不确定因素,包括联邦和州一级的政策变化。州政府的预算存在较大缺口,联邦层面的关税政策也存在不确定性。我个人倾向于自由贸易,但如果无法实现自由贸易,我们需要确保在贸易中得到公平对待。2018年与中国的贸易战导致制造业转移到越南,而非美国,这说明关税政策的效果并不总是如预期的那样。 此外,联邦和州政府办公室的关闭以及远程办公的增加,对斯普林菲尔德的办公空间和经济造成负面影响。许多州政府大楼空置率很高,而这会影响到市中心的经济活力。我希望更多人能够回到办公室工作,这将有助于刺激当地经济。 尽管存在挑战,斯普林菲尔德仍存在许多发展机遇。例如,亚马逊在斯普林菲尔德新建了一个设施,创造了新的就业机会。虽然有人担心斯普林菲尔德会过度依赖仓储和物流业,但我认为这是一种长期的发展趋势,而且斯普林菲尔德的地理位置优越,适合发展这一产业。 除了仓储物流业,斯普林菲尔德的医疗和体育产业也具有很大的发展潜力。医疗产业的发展需要完善的铁路交通,而体育产业的发展则可以带动周边商业的繁荣。我们正在努力改善基础设施,例如铁路的改建,这将为医疗产业的发展创造更好的条件。 为了促进斯普林菲尔德的经济发展,我们举办了青年招聘会和传统招聘会,为求职者提供就业机会。我们还举办小型企业奖项评选活动,以表彰优秀企业和个人,并促进企业间的交流与合作。我相信,通过多方面的努力,斯普林菲尔德的经济将会持续增长。

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Mike Murphy, CEO of the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, discusses the current state of business in Springfield, expressing concerns about uncertainties at the federal and state levels, particularly regarding the governor's budget and tariffs. He highlights the need for fair trade practices and expresses uncertainty about the long-term effects of current economic policies.
  • Concerns over state and federal budget uncertainties.
  • Uncertainty about the impact of tariffs on local businesses.
  • Advocacy for fair trade practices.

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Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Mike Murphy joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the local business climate, DOGE and state government cuts, and how Springfield can grow.

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