BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20191017T123000Z DTEND:20191017T140000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Business Breakfast DESCRIPTION:Ron Wirtz\, Regional Outreach Director for the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis\, will discuss the current state and trajectory of the Wisconsin and Minnesota economies\, with particular focus on the role and importance of the labor force in future economic growth. Ron will also utilize interactive survey technology to (anonymously) gauge how event attendees view the current economy.\n\n\n\nRon Wirtz is a Regional Outreach Director for the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Ron's primary responsibilities involve tracking current business conditions across the six-state Ninth Federal Reserve District\, which includes Michigan's Upper Peninsula\, northwest Wisconsin\, Minnesota\, the Dakotas and Montana. Ron tracks activity in employment and wages which are central to the Federal Reserve's dual mandate of promoting stable prices and maximum employment along with construction\, real estate\, tourism and consumer spending. Part of Ron's work includes extensive outreach to business and community leaders\, and he gives frequent speeches on Ninth District regional economies. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: