Economic Education Events
Economic Summit
June 27–28, 2016 Dallas
This year’s conference included a presentation from Robert S. Kaplan, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, on “A Day in the Life of the FOMC.” Other speakers explained the types of information that is given to Mr. Kaplan as he prepares for each meeting of the FOMC.
Date and Location
- June 27–28 | 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
2200 N Pearl St
Dallas, TX 75201
Professional Development Credit
- 12 hours
Agenda
| Monday, June 27 | |
8 a.m. |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:30 a.m. |
Welcome |
8:45 a.m. |
Setting the Stage |
9:30 a.m. |
Break |
9:45 a.m. |
Monitoring the Dual Mandate: Stable Prices |
10:30 a.m. |
Break |
10:45 a.m. |
Monitoring the Dual Mandate: What Ails the Labor Force |
11:30 a.m. |
Analyzing the Banking System |
Noon |
Lunch |
| 1 p.m. | Analyzing the Regional Economy Amy Jordan Assistant Economist |
| 1:50 p.m. | Break |
| 2 p.m. | Analyzing the National Economy John Duca Vice President and Associate Director of Research |
| 2:50 p.m. | Break |
| 3 p.m. | Analyzing the Energy Economy Michael D. Plante Senior Research Economist |
| 3:50 p.m. | Wrap-up |
| 3:50 p.m. | Adjourn |
| Tuesday, June 28 | |
8 a.m. |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
8:30 a.m. |
Welcome |
8:45 a.m. |
Looking Beyond the Data |
9:30 a.m. |
Bringing the Perspective to Washington |
10:45 a.m. |
Break |
11 a.m. |
Fiscal Policy: The Other Side of the Policy Coin |
Noon |
Lunch |
| 1 p.m. | Trying Your Hand as a Federal Reserve President Princeton Williams |
| 3:30 p.m. | Wrap-up and Evaluations |
| 4 p.m. | Adjourn |
