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SUMMARY:Is the Economy Turning? Reading the Signals When the Rules Break
DESCRIPTION:11/18/2026\n11:30 – Doors Open\n12:00 – Lunch Begins \nThe Charlotte City Club \n121 W Trade St. 31st Floor \nCharlotte\, NC 28202 \n  \nClaudia Sahm is Chief Economist at New Century Advisors and creator of the Sahm Rule\, a widely followed indicator used to identify the onset of a recession. Previously\, she spent twelve years as an economist at the Federal Reserve Board and has advised both the White House and Congress on economic policy. \nSahm also writes the Stay-At-Home Macro newsletter and contributes to Bloomberg Opinion\, providing analysis on the U.S. economy\, labor markets\, inflation\, and monetary policy. She holds a PhD in economics from the University of Michigan and a bachelor’s degree from Denison University. \n 
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LOCATION:The Charlotte City Club\, 121W Trade St. 31st Floor\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Holiday Pour
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, December 9\, 2026\nTime: 6:00–8:30 PM\nLocation: VUE Sky Lounge\,  215 N Pine ST\, Charlotte\, NC 28202\nPaid parking available: Preferred Parking is located at the corner of W 6th Street and N Pine Street \nClose out the year with the Charlotte Economics Club at The Holiday Pour\, an evening of festive drinks\, live music\, and great company high above the Queen City. \nJoin fellow CEC members\, young professionals\, and guests at VUE Sky Lounge for an evening of conversation and connection. Enjoy a live performance by vocalist Brenda Nova\, complimentary hors d’oeuvres\, and a complimentary drink ticket featuring our signature cocktail\, The Policy Pivot. Consider it a little GDP (Good Drinks Provided) to close out the year. \nWhether you’re catching up with familiar faces or expanding your professional network\, it’s the perfect opportunity to unwind\, celebrate the season\, and toast to the year ahead. \nCome for the pour. Stay for the people.
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LOCATION:The VUE Rooftop\, 215 N Pine St\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Year Ahead: 2027 Economic Outlook
DESCRIPTION:12/16/2026\n11:30 – Doors Open\n12:00 – Lunch Begins \nThe Charlotte City Club \n121 W Trade St. 31st Floor \nCharlotte\, NC 28202 \nThe Charlotte Economics Club welcomes Michael Gapen\, Managing Director and Chief U.S. Economist at Morgan Stanley\, for The Year Ahead: 2027 Economic Outlook. Gapen brings extensive experience in economic research and monetary policy\, including his previous role at the Federal Reserve Board\, where he supported the Federal Open Market Committee in developing its policy response to the global financial crisis. \nWith a career spanning the Federal Reserve\, leading financial institutions\, and academia\, Gapen will share his perspective on the U.S. economic outlook for 2027\, including the forces shaping growth\, inflation\, interest rates\, and Federal Reserve policy. He holds a PhD in economics from Indiana University and is a frequent commentator on the U.S. economy and financial markets.
URL:https://charlotteeconclub.org/event/the-year-ahead-2027-economic-outlook/
LOCATION:The Charlotte City Club\, 121W Trade St. 31st Floor\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
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