Ira Kalish

Ira Kalish
Ira Kalish
Chief Global Economist
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd.
Dr. Kalish is the Chief Global Economist of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd. He is a specialist in global economic issues as well as the effects of economic, demographic, and social trends on the global business environment. He advises Deloitte clients as well as Deloitte’s leadership on economic issues and their impact on business strategy. In addition, he has given numerous presentations to corporations and trade organizations on topics related to the global economy. He is widely traveled and has given presentations in 47 countries on six continents. He has been quoted by the Wall Street Journal, The Economist, and The Financial Times. Dr. Kalish holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Vassar College and a PhD in international economics from Johns Hopkins University.

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Monday
January 15
11:20 am11:50 am
Will inflation continue to decline? Will the economy continue to grow?  Will the job market remain tight? Will fraught relations between China and the US lead to major supply chain changes? And what will it all mean for consumers and retailers? Join Ira Kalish as he navigates the headwinds and tailwinds facing retail businesses.