Special Briefing: The New Administration’s First Month

The first Special Briefing of 2025 will offer a deep dive into the new President’s first month and the implications of new policies. Featured speakers include Mark Zandi, Chief Economist, Moody’s Economics and Eric Kim, Senior Director, U.S. Public Finance at Fitch Ratings.

Moderated by William Glasgall, Volcker Alliance Public Finance Adviser and Penn IUR Fellow, and Susan Wachter, Co-Director of Penn IUR, this briefing is the fifty-seventh in a series of sixty-minute online conversations featuring experts from the national research networks of the Volcker Alliance and Penn IUR, along with other leading academics, economists, and federal, state, and local leaders.  

Special Briefings are made possible by the Volcker Alliance and members of the Penn IUR Advisory Board. Recordings of the entire Special Briefings series are available on the Volcker Alliance website: SPECIAL BRIEFING SERIES ARCHIVE.

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