Welcome & Opening Keynote Session

Economic Insight with Dr. Eisenberg

Dr. Eisenberg will discuss the most recent statistics on the health of the US economy. Along the way, Eisenberg will examine household consumption, consumer sentiment, business sentiment, corporate investment, manufacturing activity, car, truck and RV sales, the service sector, government spending, politics and policy changes likely to be coming from DC, and imports, exports and trade policy. After that, Elliot will then focus on the health of labor market, the path of inflation, future Federal Reserve policy, the deficit and the debt. Depending on audience interest, Eisenberg can focus on housing market conditions, prices, inventories, and new construction, commercial, industrial and public construction activity and conditions, banking, default rates on various asset classes, ROA, ROE, net interest margin, energy prices, oil and gas exploration and production activity, and other topics. 

Eisenberg closes his talks by comparing economic conditions across the nation and focusing on several key economic and demographic trends. After his prepared remarks, and time permitting, Dr. Eisenberg always looks forward to taking questions from the audience. Be ready to take plenty of notes.