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12/6/2016
Economic Outlook Symposium
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago held its Thirtieth Annual Economic Outlook Symposium at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. The symposium focused on the forces shaping the U.S. economy as it enters 2017.
Friday, 12/02/16
8:30 AM
Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks
William Testa, Vice President and Director of Regional Programs, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
9:05 AM
Consensus Outlook
William Strauss, Senior Economist and Economic Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
9:30 AM
Consumer and Banking Outlook
Carl Tannenbaum, Executive Vice President and Chief Economist, Northern Trust Bank
10:15 AM
Break
10:30 AM
11:15 AM
Steel Industry Outlook
Robert Dicianni, Manager, Market & Analysis, ArcelorMittal USA
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:15 PM
Industry Over the Horizon – The Changing Face of Chicago Manufacturing as Seen From Above
Kris Habermehl, Airborne Reporter, WBBM-AM
2:15 PM
Heavy Machinery Outlook
Deanne Short, Americas Regional Chief Economist, Caterpillar
3:00 PM
Closing Remarks