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Dialogue with the Fed—A Look Ahead: Economic Briefing and Labor Market Update
December 4, 2024 @ 8:30 am – 10:00 am CST

What’s ahead for the economy in 2025? What does economic data tell us about the economy over the past year? What can we expect for the labor market? Learn this and more at the St. Louis Fed’s last Dialogue with the Fed event of the year—A Look Ahead: Economic Briefing and Labor Market Update.
During this event, St. Louis Fed economist and Research Officer Charles Gascon will give an overview of regional and national economic conditions and discuss recent trends in the labor market. A panel discussion will follow.
This hybrid event is open to the public and there is no cost to attend, but registration is required. A complimentary breakfast reception and validated parking will be provided for in-person attendees. Virtual participants will receive detailed login instructions as the event date nears.
Questions? Contact Ellen Amato at ellen.amato@stls.frb.org or 314-444-3749.
This presentation is part of the St. Louis Fed’s discussion series, Dialogue with the Fed: Beyond Today’s Financial Headlines. See previous presentations on our website.
Agenda
8:00 am CT
Breakfast and Networking
8:30 am CT
Economic Conditions and Labor Market Update
Charles Gascon, economist and research officer, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
9:10 am CT
Institutions and Tribal Data Sovereignty: Obligations and Opportunities of Working with Tribal Data in the Information Age
Moderator: Nishesh Chalise, Sr. Manager, Institute for Economic Equity
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Panelists:
- Charles Gascon
- Ness Sándoval, 1Director of the MS Sociology ProgramCo-Director of Public and Social Policy Ph.D. ProgramSaint Louis University
- Megan Soto, Director of Business Operations, TEKsystems
9:30 am CT
Q&A
10:00 am CT
Adjourn
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Location
This is a hybrid event with in-person and virtual attendance options.





