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Economic Update

In this session, Hart Hodges and James McCafferty of Western Washington University’s Center for Economic and Business Research provide an informative economic update designed to help attendees make sense of current market conditions and emerging trends. Drawing on their extensive experience in economics, business research, financial modeling, and regional economic analysis, they will offer context for the factors influencing businesses, communities, workforce needs, and long-term planning.

Attendees will gain a clearer understanding of the economic landscape and how broader trends may affect their organizations, projects, and strategic decisions. With expertise spanning applied business economics, natural resources, workforce development, public agencies, and private-sector consulting, Hart and James bring a practical and well-rounded perspective to the challenges and opportunities facing today’s business environment.

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Economic Update
Open to view video.  |  55 minutes
Open to view video.  |  55 minutes This Economic Update session provides attendees with timely insight into current economic trends, regional business conditions, and the forces shaping the construction industry and broader marketplace. Hart Hodges and James McCafferty bring practical, research-based perspectives to help attendees better understand today’s economic environment and prepare for what may be ahead.