Central Mass Economic Forecast & Central Mass Real Estate Forum
February 26 @ 7:30 am - 11:30 am
$45
Join us for this annual breakfast forum for an in-depth look at today’s economic landscape and what lies ahead. Gain timely insights and practical forecasts about the future of our regional economy to help your business navigate change and plan for growth.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain exclusive insights and network with industry leaders!
Timeline:
8:00 – 8:15AM – Welcome Remarks
8:15 – 8:45AM – Keynote Economist Presentation
9:00 – 10:00AM – Panel Discussion I
10:15 – 11:15AM – Panel Discussion II
11:30AM – Closing Remarks
Keynote Economist: Shruti Mishra, US Economist, Bank of America
Shruti Mishra is a US Economist at Bank of America. Her primary focus is on analyzing the labor market and the GDP outlook. In addition to that, she also looks at the US consumer and contributes to the widely-read “BofA on USA” card data report, as well as other thematic research on the real economy. Her comments on the economy regularly appear in CNBC, CNN, Bloomberg, Yahoo Finance and Financial Times. Mishra has a Ph.D. in economics from Columbia University with a specialization in macroeconomics and finance and has worked at the IMF during her PhD.
The keynote presentation will navigate the intricate web of economic trends, dig into current national and regional data and give a broad overview of a number of economic indicators, including interest rates, inflation and where our economy is heading in 2026.
Panel Discussions:
Panel 1: Our panel of local business leaders will provide thoughts on the region’s economic climate as well as share their industry-specific viewpoints on the trends shaping their business environment, current challenges and how they’ve navigated economic shifts and the emerging opportunities that will help propel their growth.
Panel 2: Our panel of real estate and development leaders will feature an in-depth discussion on the region’s real estate landscape. This panel will explore the market forces fueling growth, the area’s unique competitive advantages, and the challenges and dynamics of navigating this evolving real estate market.
In Partnership With
Presenting Sponsors:
Corporate Sponsor:
