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Impact of the Economy on Credit Unions

Any economic turmoil can have a profound effect on your credit union. Recessions can put your members at risk; mortgage meltdowns can mean higher rates. And that’s just the beginning. Noted economist Kevin Hassett will examine the trends from the first two Economic Forum sessions and bring them down to the impact on Main Street—and your street.

Speaker:

Kevin Hassett
Topic:Impact of the Economy on Credit Unions

An economic adviser to two presidential campaigns—and the former senior economist for the Fed’s Board of Governors—Kevin Hassett has appeared on Today, the CBS Morning Show, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, Hardball, Moneyline, and Power Lunch. He currently serves as director of economic policy studies for the American Enterprise Institute, and is the author of seven books. The U.S. Treasury Department and numerous Fortune 500 companies have made use of his advice and consulting services. As a speaker, Hassett is renowned for his wit, humor, and common sense approach.