Business leaders from the Council’s corporate partner companies are invited to a private virtual roundtable with Diane Swonk, the chief economist and managing director at KPMG US. Swonk oversees macroeconomic analysis and forecasting at the firm.
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During the discussion, Swonk will address the evolving economic landscape, highlighting that while inflation is gradually diminishing, various factors such as trade tensions, geopolitical conflicts, significant national debt, and advancements in artificial intelligence are currently influencing the economic outlook. The session will explore why the economy may appear healthier on paper than it feels to many households and will consider what lies ahead.
This hour-long, off-the-record conversation is intended for senior leaders from corporate partner companies. It will focus on the global economic outlook as companies prepare for planning season and the upcoming midterm elections.
Diane Swonk brings over three decades of experience in economics, specializing in labor markets and monetary policy. She frequently provides insights to the Federal Reserve and its regional banks.