Upcoming events:
January 14, 2025 -Outlook for US Economy, Manufacturing & Midwest Region - Thomas Walstrum from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago will hold a VIRTUAL Meeting as he presents his views that covers US Economy, Manufacturing in Midwest from 12pm - 1:15pm CST. 
Background:
Thomas Walstrum is a senior business economist in the economic research department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. His responsibilities include the Seventh District's contribution to the Beige Book, the Chicago Fed Survey of Business Conditions, and briefings for the Chicago Fed president on Seventh District economic conditions. He also is a contributing author to the Bank's Midwest Economy blog. Walstrum holds a B.A. in economics from Wheaton College, Illinois, and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Illinois at Chicago, with concentrations in labor and urban and regional economics.