Jeremy Hill, director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at Wichita State University, will talk about the current economic conditions, economic drivers for the state and regional economies, and general expectations over the coming months. Jonathan Norris, Research Economist at the Center for Economic Development and Business Research will share local data from the center's Healthy, Wealthy, Wise, Business Dynamism, and Government Vitality Indexes. A local speaker will provide a analysis and perspectives on the local economy, with assistance from CEDBR. Topics to be included are labor demand, costs, and wages.

All attendees will receive a one-year subscription to CEDBR’s forecast booklets. The center has developed two in-depth publications and reference guides on regional and statewide economic conditions in Kansas. ($100 Value)