Chamber Focus | March 2022

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TEMPLE DAILY TELEGRAM / 1

FRIDAY, March 4, 2022

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BUSINESS

Economic Outlook 2022: The Pandemic-Hardened Economy

Temple Chamber Staff Omicron, inflation, labor shortages, and supply chain disruptions have continued into 2022, and the recent Russian invasion of Ukraine has rattled global financial markets. What trends are on the horizon through 2022 for the economy?

MARCH 2022 ECONOMIC OUTLOOK 2022 Thursday, March 17, 2022 7:30 am Virtual via Zoom

Register at:https://bit.ly/MVitnerPPC22

BUSINESS AFTER HOURS Thursday, March 24, 2022 5:00 - 7:00 pm

Sponsored by: Don Ringler Chevrolet-Toyota Lamar Advertising templechamber.com/events

Join the Temple Chamber of Commerce Public Policy Council for a briefing featuring Mark Vitner of Wells Fargo Securities, LLC. The virtual event takes place on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at 7:30 am. Mark Vitner is a Managing Director and Senior Economist at Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, where he is responsible for tracking U.S. and regional economic trends. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, he also writes for the company’s Monthly Economic Outlook report and the Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary, provides regular updates on the housing markets, commercial real estate, regional economies, consumer spending, and issues impacting small business. His commentary has been featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and many other publications. “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has provided the first real shock to the global economy in 2022” notes Mark Vitner, managing director and senior economist at Wells Fargo Securities. “The invasion has rattled the financial markets, as the impact of strict sanctions on the Russian economy are

Mark Vitner, Managing Director & Senior Economist at Wells Fargo Securities, LLC being assessed. Supply chains will also likely be stressed further. The uncertain global situation complicates matters somewhat for the Fed, which would like to move more aggressively to contain inflation but will now have to assess a wider assortment of risks,” continued Vitner. Registration is required. Register online at https://bit.ly/ MVitnerPPC22.

Leadership Temple Class of 2023: Accepting Applications

Temple Chamber Staff The Temple Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is excited to announce that the Leadership Temple program is now accepting applications for the Class of 2023.

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Leadership Temple is a professional development and education program that surveys the inner workings of Temple and Central Texas. The program helps both current and emerging leaders understand the dynamics of the community and the role leadership plays in its long-term success. The 9-month program has class sessions once a month, and topics covered include City, County, and State Gov-

ernment, Education, Fort Hood, Public Safety, Economic Development, Social Services, and Healthcare. The program facilitates opportunities for dialogue among participants and current community, business, and nonprofit leaders. It also encourages participants to engage in activities that contribute to the growth and betterment of the community. Further details about the program, including the application, are available at www.templechamber.com/leadershiptemple. Applications are due Tuesday, May 31, 2022.


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