Julia Coronado, President and Founder, MacroPolicy Perspectives LLC
Julia Coronado is founder of the economic research firm MacroPolicy Perspectives and a Clinical Associate Professor at the McCombs School of Business at University of Texas at Austin. Prior to starting MPP Julia was Chief Economist at the hedge fund Graham Capital Management and the global investment bank BNP Paribas, and a Senior Economist at Barclays Capital. Julia received her B.A. in Economics from University of Illinois Urbana her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin. She is a member of the Economic Advisory Panel of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Economic Studies Council at the Brookings Institution. Julia is also on the Board of Directors of Robert Half International and serves on the Advisory Boards of the Pension Research Council at the Wharton School and the Cleveland Fed’s Center for Inflation Research. Julia is a regular commentator in financial media, including CNBC, Bloomberg, Marketplace, and the Wall Street Journal.
In her presentation "Economic Outlook: A Shape Shifting Recovery", Julia will share her insights on the economic impact of COVID-19. The opportunity for a V-shaped recovery based on effective virus management is now behind us in the US. Social distancing is the new normal bringing unprecedented disruption and churn to businesses and workers across sectors. The COVID-19 recession has also accelerated a number of existing trends that were underway before the recession raising more structural questions around income an wealth distribution and the adequacy of the social safety net in the US. She will discuss the outlook for the US economy and fiscal and monetary policy under the various political scenarios resulting from the November election.
In her presentation "Economic Outlook: A Shape Shifting Recovery", Julia will share her insights on the economic impact of COVID-19. The opportunity for a V-shaped recovery based on effective virus management is now behind us in the US. Social distancing is the new normal bringing unprecedented disruption and churn to businesses and workers across sectors. The COVID-19 recession has also accelerated a number of existing trends that were underway before the recession raising more structural questions around income an wealth distribution and the adequacy of the social safety net in the US. She will discuss the outlook for the US economy and fiscal and monetary policy under the various political scenarios resulting from the November election.