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Ira Kalish

Ira Kalish

Chief US and Global Economist

Deloitte


Dr Ira Kalish is Chief US and Global Economist at Deloitte. He offers insights on economic trends and their impact on business to companies around the world. He has been widely quoted in the press and has given presentations in 48 countries on six continents. He resides in Los Angeles.

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Sunday Jan 11

12:10pm - 12:40pm

Economic Insights & Trends: Insights from Chief Economist Ira Kalish

Deloitte’s Ira Kalish will delve into an analysis of economic growth, recession risk and recovery patterns in different regions. In this comprehensive presentation, Kalish will explore trade dynamics, changing consumer behavior, and global markets, helping executives navigate the challenges that lie ahead.