SPEAKERS

Economic Forecast for Red Metals Professionals

Presented by Robert Fry

Wednesday, October 19, 2022  •  1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

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Economist Robert Fry will share his outlook for the global economy, with an emphasis on the United States and on markets important to the copper and brass industry. He will discuss the likelihood and likely timing of a coming recession, using several leading indicators. Among the topics covered will be gross domestic product, industrial production, housing starts, motor vehicle sales, energy prices, inflation and interest rates. 

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About Robert Fry

Robert Fry is chief economist of Robert Fry Economics LLC, where he analyzes and forecasts the global economy to guide business decision makers. Fry publishes the monthly newsletter Current Economic Conditions and speaks on the economic outlook to corporate leadership teams, customer/supplier events and trade association meetings.  

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Fry is currently a member of the Consensus Economics, Wall Street Journal and CNBC survey panels. He has served on the boards of seven non-profit organizations, including the National Association for Business Economics, the nationally recognized Charter School of Wilmington and the Honors Tutorial College at Ohio University.