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Ask an Economist Town Hall for Students

Tue., May 12, 2020
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. ET

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Overview

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond will host a virtual Town Hall for high school and college students with Kartik Athreya, Executive Vice President and Director of Research, for a discussion about the U.S. economy and monetary policy on Tuesday, May 12 from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. ET. Kartik will provide an update on the state of the economy and the Fed’s recent monetary policy actions. After his remarks, he will answer questions about the Federal Reserve, the economy, and how it impacts you.

Educators, for your high school students to attend, you must complete the registration form yourself. Once completed, you will receive a confirmation email with the webinar information to share with your students.

Students, (college students) are you interested in registering for the Town Hall as an individual? Please email the Economic Education team to receive a direct link to the webinar.