District Dialogues: What’s Next for the Economy of the Carolinas?
Hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Charlotte Branch
Or Zoom
The Richmond Fed’s District Dialogues series brings together economists, regional leaders, and community stakeholders for timely conversations about the economy.
This session, held at the Charlotte Branch of the Richmond Fed, will examine where the economy stands at mid-year, with a special focus on the Charlotte metro area and the broader Carolinas region. Richmond Fed economists and local experts will share fresh perspectives on regional growth patterns, workforce dynamics, price trends, and changes across industries.
Whether you’re a business owner, community leader, policymaker, or simply curious about economic shifts in the Carolinas, this afternoon session will help you understand how national economic forces are playing out locally and what to watch for in the months ahead.
This event is free to attend, but you must RSVP to secure your spot.
Speakers
Matt Martin
Regional Executive,
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Laura Ullrich
Director of Economic Research,
Indeed
Bethany Greene
Regional Economist
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Agenda
- Registration and Refreshments2:30 PM - 3:00 PMIn Person
- Economic Update, Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A3:00 PM - 4:30 PMIn Person and Virtual Audiences
- Closing Remarks and Networking4:30 PM - 5:00 PMIn Person
Secure Your Spot today!
Registration Deadlines:
In Person: June 29, 2026
Virtual: July 6, 2026
Discover more conversations on the most pressing economic issues - explore the complete District Dialogues series.