'Changes in the U.S. Real Estate Market' with Taylor Marr, Deputy Chief Economist, Redfin, and President, Seattle Economics Council Date: Thursday, June 16Time: 12pm to 1pm EST Taylor Marr will present the latest data on the housing market and how the abrupt rise in mortgage interest rates has been impacting recent trends. Please Note: The […]
'High Inflation and Slower Global Economic Growth' with Karen Dynan, Professor of the Practice, Department of Economics, Harvard University and Nonresident Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics Date: Thursday, July 14Time: 12pm to 1pm EST The sharp rise in inflation over the past year has surprised economists and policymakers around the world. In many […]
'The Health of the U.S. Consumer' with Joseph Mayans, Director of U.S. Economics, Experian Date: Thursday, July 21Time: 12pm to 1pm EST As the US economy transitions from under the cloud of Covid-19 it faces a new set of once-in-a-generation threats. Decades high inflation, a rapidly rising interest-rate environment, and renewed geopolitical instability all threaten […]
NEC 2022 Summer Signature Event with Phillip Swagel, Director, Congressional Budget Office The NEC is excited to welcome our members and friends back in-person! CBO Director Phillip Swagel was the first Club speaker cancelled in March 2020 due to the pandemic, so it seems only fitting to have him featured in the kick-off in-person event. […]
‘The United States vs China: The Quest for Global Economic Leadership’ with Fred Bergsten, Nonresident Senior Fellow and Director Emeritus, Peterson Institute for International Economics Date: Thursday, September 22 Time: 12pm to 1pm EST Dr. Bergsten will discuss how to minimize conflict between the two economic superpowers and maintain (restore?) effective leadership and thus stability […]
'Clean Energy Technologies: US Competitiveness and the Drive to Net Zero Emissions' with Ellen Hughes-Cromwell, Senior Resident Fellow for Climate and Energy Program, Third Way Date: Thursday, September 29Time: 12pm to 1pm EST Third Way and Breakthrough Energy experts recently led a study of six clean energy technologies and their value chains. Market size, jobs, […]
'‘Geopolitical Uncertainty and a Slowing Economy: Focus on Inflation, the Fed, and Rising Household Financial Stress’ with Robert Wescott, President & Founder, Keybridge Date: Thursday, November 3Time: 12pm to 1:30pm EST Location: Chinatown Garden Restaurant - 3rd Floor, 618 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001 Robert Wescott, President and Founder of Keybridge Research, will provide […]
‘America’s Work Crisis Enters A New Phase’ with Nicholas Eberstadt, Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy, American Enterprise Institute (AEI) Date: Thursday, November 10Time: 12pm to 1pm EST For two generations work rates for prime age men (25-54) have been heading ominously downward. Despite today's historically low unemployment, work rates for men are currently at Depression-era […]
‘Beyond the Paycheck: Three Employee Compensation Trends for 2023’ with Richard Johnson, Associate Economist and Data Scientist, Glassdoor Date: Thursday, December 1Time: 12pm to 1pm EST As employers grapple with the legacy of rising compensation costs over the past two years, 2023 is likely to see greater spending discipline across corporate America. Glassdoor Associate Economist […]
The British Embassy Economics Team and the National Economists’ Club request the pleasure of your company at a Winter Reception, on Tuesday 13 December, from 5:30pm to 8pm.Come enjoy British beer, wine and well drinks, all served by the Embassy resident Economists and colleagues! In addition to drinks, your ticket also includes catering. This event […]