Meet the Press: The Forces Influencing Global Economic Conditions

5807 South Woodlawn Ave,Chicago IL 60637

18 May, 2023

Description

Join the Stigler Center for an interactive conversation with international business journalists on the geopolitical forces facing the global political and business community. Topics will include inflation, trading blocs and US-China tensions, the role of the US dollar and digital currencies, crony capitalism, and more. Panelists are part of the 2023 Stigler Center Journalists in Residence, an elite group of reporters from major publications around the world. The discussion is moderated by the Stigler Center’s Brooke Fox (ProMarket). Daryna Antoniuk, Kyiv Independent/The Record (Ukraine) Julius Bizimungu, CNBC Africa (Rwanda) Patrick Egwu, Freelancer (Canada/Nigeria) Taimoor Hassan, Profit (Pakistan) James Mackintosh, Wall Street Journal (UK) Brooke Fox (moderator), ProMarket, Stigler Center, Chicago Booth In-person location: Harper Center 104 – 5807 S. Woodlawn Ave, Chicago IL 60637 *Livestream also available Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm CT *Lunch will be served for in-person attendees No banners or signs will be allowed. Disclaimer: Students should never miss class to attend optional programming. The Deans’ Office will not support requests for absences due to participation on a trek, event, conference, or trip as excused. More about the Stigler Center's Journalists in Residence Program: With the aim of shaping the next generation of leaders in business reporting, the Stigler Center launched the Journalists in Residence Program in 2017. The program provides a transformative learning experience for journalists working in all forms of media around the world. Participants spend approximately 12 weeks on our Hyde Park campus, auditing classes, participating in Stigler Center events, collaborating with peers, and networking with the university’s scholars. Learn more: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/research/stigler/education/journalists-in-residence-program