Economic Development Forum: Updates on the Midwest Economy & Fair Lending in a Social Media Context

This Economic Development Forum, "Updates on the Midwest Economy & Fair Lending in a Social Media Context," was held on Thursday, November 29, 2018. This forum provided updates from two key departments at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago – Economic Research and Supervision & Regulation:

• Thomas Klier, senior economist and research advisor, will provide an update on the current state of the economy, with a focus on how Wisconsin is performing.
• Scott Grotewold, fair lending risk specialist, will cover fair lending in a social media context. Mr. Grotewold's presentation will be tailored toward bankers and is intended to stimulate an interactive dialogue on fair lending oversight and best practices.