District Dialogues: Exploring the Economic Outlook for 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 to explore important economic developments affecting communities across the Fifth District.
This session, held at the Richmond Fed’s Charlotte Branch, will examine the current economic outlook for the Charlotte metro area and the broader Carolinas region. Richmond Fed economists will discuss regional growth, workforce conditions, price trends, and evolving industry dynamics.
Designed for business owners, community leaders, policymakers, and anyone interested in the region’s economic future, this afternoon conversation will provide insight into how national trends are influencing local communities and what developments to monitor in the months ahead.
This event is free to attend, but an RSVP is required to reserve your spot.
Speakers

Matt Martin
Regional Executive,
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Bethany Greene
Regional Economist
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Agenda
- Registration and Refreshments2:00 PM - 2:30 PMIn Person
- Economic Update and Audience Q&A2:30 PM - 3:30 PMIn Person and Virtual Audiences
- Closing Remarks and Networking3:30 PM - 4:00 PMIn Person
Secure Your Spot today!
Registration Deadlines:
In Person: November 9, 2026
Virtual: November 15, 2026
Discover more conversations on the most pressing economic issues - explore the complete District Dialogues series.
