NABE CHICAGO Past Events

Pop-Up Round Table: 9/17 Federal Reserve Decision – what do you think?

September 17, 2025

5:00pm-7:00pm CT

Location: The Metropolitan Club

Was it a surprise… and why? Will it work or won’t it? Inquiring minds share & grow, & want to know what others think the likely outcome will be from September 17ths big decision

NABE CHICAGO Board Director Lyric Hughes Hale, host of The Hale Report, will moderate the discussion that started with Substack’s highly rated publication/forum called econVue’s Jackson Hole panel.

Listen to the Jackson Hole panel recording, then come to celebrate OR come to mourn. Whatever the results of the Fed decision, there will be plenty to talk about while enjoying a variety of appetizers with a cash bar.

GLP-1: Massive Business Impacts

October 20, 2025

11:30am-1:30pm CT

Location: The Metropolitan Club

  • Diane Swonk, Chief Economist, KPMG, as Moderator

  • Sam Hornsby, Global CEO, TRIPTK, a Havas agency providing latest market disruptors data analytics

  • GLP-1: This class of drugs is quietly raising airline profits while lowering many other industries’ earnings

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