The stage at an Economic Outlook event in 2019

Economic Outlook Events

Since 1954, Booth’s Economic Outlook series has provided a forum for thought leaders to confront the future, evaluate emerging trends, and share their key insights. Discover our upcoming events.

Economic Outlook 2021

For this year’s Economic Outlook, each of our global campuses in Chicago, Hong Kong, and London hosted a virtual panel discussion. Find more details below.

The stage at the 2020 Economic Outlook event featuring Randall S. Kroszner, Austan D. Goolsbee, and Raghuram G. Rajan who will also be 2021's lineup

The US Election, COVID-19, and the Future of the Global Economy

Professors Randall S. Kroszner, Austan D. Goolsbee, and Raghuram G. Rajan headlined our virtual Economic Outlook event in Chicago on January 13, 2021.

Different rolled up currencies from various asian countries with China and the United States' bills at the center

Trade Wars, the US Election, and the Economies of Asia

Randall S. Kroszner, Chang-Tai Hsieh, and Richard Wong, AB ’74, AM ’74, PhD ’81 (Economics), spoke at our virtual Economic Outlook event in Hong Kong on January 20, 2021.

Low-angle shot straight up at the skyline of the financial district in London tinted blue

Brexit, the US Election, and the Economies of EMEA

Randall S. Kroszner, Veronica Guerrieri, and Brent Neiman were our featured speakers at virtual Economic Outlook 2021 in London on February 2.