Video from Wisconsin Eyeevent on April 10th.
Sponsored by Hui Shang. Summary from WisconsinEye:
The annual Wisconsin Economic Forecast Luncheon is scheduled for April 10, 2024, at the Madison Sheraton Hotel and is co-sponsored by WisPolitics-WisBusiness and the Wisconsin Bankers Association. This year the focus is on the housing market and interest rates. Mark Eppli, director of the James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate at the UW-Madison School of Business, delivered a keynote address at the luncheon, followed by a panel discussion on other key issues such as labor, wages and growth prospects.
Agenda:
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Wisconsin Real Estate Market Conditions
Real estate expert Mark Eppli provides insights, comments and answers questions about where the housing market and interest rates are headed.
12:30 pm – 1:15 pm | State of the Wisconsin EconomyQ&A session with a panel of two economists and a local banker. The economists are: Dale Knapp of Forward Analytics, a division of the Wisconsin Association of Counties; Romina Soria is a senior economist with the Wisconsin Department of Revenue.
mine Discuss DoR’s economic outlook forecast,as well as Wisconsin Macro Outlook. Here is a related image containing the latest macro indicators.
figure 1: Wisconsin nonfarm payroll employment (dark blue), Philadelphia Fed early benchmark measure of nonfarm payrolls (pink), civilian employment (tan), linear interpolation of real wages and salaries, by state chain consumer price index ( Sky blue), GDP (red), and consistent index deflation (green), all in the log 2021M11=0.Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bank of East Asia, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia [1], [2]and the author's calculations.
Notice No recession (as WisGOP claims) That's evident in the latest data (although these estimates are sure to be revised).
