The State of the Economy and Outlook for 2025

Register Now! (Lunch will be provided)

• Early Bird Registration fee is $50 and ends 1/29/2025.
• Registration fee increases to $60 after 1/29/2025.
• Table reservations for 8 are also available for $375 through 1/25/2025.
• Free On-Site parking!
• Event provides 1.2 CRC CEU's

Presentation Topics Will Cover: Tariffs, Immigration, Inflation, Employment Outlook, and a Summary of Economic Trends & Forecast for North Carolina.

Speaker Bio:

Anna Kovner was appointed executive vice president and director of Research in June 2024. In her role, she advises the Bank's president on matters related to monetary policy and leads the Richmond Fed’s Research department, which includes economic research, regional analysis, community outreach and development, publications, and economic education functions.

Kovner has over 15 years’ experience within the Federal Reserve System. Before joining the Richmond Fed, she held multiple economic research leadership roles within the New York Fed’s Research and Statistics group, most recently leading work assessing systemic risk and financial stability as director of Financial Stability Policy Research. She has led and contributed to projects related to the Fed's integrated work on financial stability and monetary policy, including monitoring vulnerabilities in the financial system, bank stress testing and the Federal Reserve’s response to the market disruptions of the COVID pandemic.

Kovner holds a doctorate in business economics from Harvard University, an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor’s in economics from Princeton University. Her work has been published in the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics and the Review of Financial Studies, among others.

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