Economic Alliance Snohomish County hosting 2025 Economic Forecast Coffee Chat

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Scheduled for February 14, 2025, the Economic Alliance Snohomish County will host the 2025 Economic Forecast Coffee Chat, a pivotal event for local businesses and economic stakeholders. The chat will kick off at 11:00 AM, offering attendees a chance to gain insights from esteemed speakers including Christina Prkic and James McCafferty from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, along with Hart Hodges of Western Washington University. These experts will delve into pressing economic trends and employment forecasts, providing valuable information for navigating the local economic landscape. The event not only highlights the significance of economic collaboration in Snohomish County but also serves as a platform for networking among community leaders and business owners. As the region prepares for potential economic shifts, such discussions become crucial for making informed decisions.

The event is expected to draw significant interest, reflecting the community's commitment to economic resilience and growth. By fostering an environment of knowledge sharing, the Economic Forecast Coffee Chat aims to empower local stakeholders to adapt and thrive in changing economic conditions. This initiative is a testament to the proactive approach taken by the Economic Alliance to support the local economy.

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