Online event

FPA MI | Lunch & Learn Webinar January 2025

Virtual through Zoom

Stay at your workstation and experience a virtual briefing on the economic developments in the United States and Michigan!

Presentation:
Update on the U.S. and Michigan Economies

Speaker:
Martin Lavelle, Principal Business Economist at the
Federal Reserve of Chicago's Detroit Branch

Date/Time:
Thursday, January 16th
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Location:
Virtual through Zoom

This presentation is pending approval for 1 CFP CE

About the Presentation:

  • Understand the current economic environment
  • What the outlook is for economic growth
  • Which direction is inflation going?
  • What do leading indicators of economic activity tell us about the current growth path?
  • What condition is the labor market in?
  • What to look out for as 2025 progresses

About the Speaker: Martin Lavelle is a principal business economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's Detroit Branch. Mr. Lavelle is heavily involved in the formulation of the Chicago Fed’s Beige Book submission by moderating roundtables of key business contacts and regional stakeholders across Michigan and Indiana. His work revolves around understanding the workings of the real economy, specifically, but not limited to the auto industry, consumer spending, construction & real estate, rural economic development and the city of Detroit. Lavelle received his B.S. in Business and M.A. in Economics from Miami University in Oxford, OH.

 

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