Below is the full agenda for the Jackson Hole Symposium (link to the agenda release is here)
Thursday, August 21, 2025
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6:00 p.m. MT (8:00 p.m. ET / 1:00 a.m. BST Fri) – Opening Reception and Dinner
Host: Jeffrey Schmid, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Friday, August 22, 2025 (8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. MT)
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8:00 a.m. MT (10:00 a.m. ET / 3:00 p.m. BST) – Opening Remarks by Jerome Powell, Chair, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (facilitated by Janice C. Eberly, Northwestern University)
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8:30 a.m. MT (10:30 a.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. BST) – Demographic Trends in Global Labor Markets by Claudia Goldin (Harvard University); Discussant: Chad Jones (Stanford University)
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9:05 a.m. MT (11:05 a.m. ET / 4:05 p.m. BST) – General Discussion
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9:55 a.m. MT (11:55 a.m. ET / 4:55 p.m. BST) – Macroeconomic Consequences of Declining Labor Mobility by Linda Tesar (University of Michigan); Discussant: Steven J. Davis (Hoover Institution, Stanford)
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10:30 a.m. MT (12:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. BST) – General Discussion
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10:55 a.m. MT (12:55 p.m. ET / 5:55 p.m. BST) – Panel: Technology and the Labor Market, featuring Lawrence Katz (Harvard), Ufuk Akcigit (University of Chicago), Laura Veldkamp (Columbia University)
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11:55 a.m. MT (1:55 p.m. ET / 6:55 p.m. BST) – General Discussion
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1:00 p.m. MT (3:00 p.m. ET / 8:00 p.m. BST) – Luncheon Address by Ruth Porat, President & Chief Investment Officer, Alphabet/Google
Saturday, August 23, 2025 (8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. MT)
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8:00 a.m. MT (10:00 a.m. ET / 3:00 p.m. BST) – Balancing Labor Markets and Inflation by Emi Nakamura (UC-Berkeley); Discussant: Jordi Galí (Pompeu Fabra University)
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8:35 a.m. MT (10:35 a.m. ET / 3:35 p.m. BST) – General Discussion
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9:00 a.m. MT (11:00 a.m. ET / 4:00 p.m. BST) – Labor Markets and Fiscal Sustainability by Ludwig Straub (Harvard University); Discussant: Karen Dynan (Harvard University)
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10:00 a.m. MT (12:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. BST) – General Discussion
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10:25 a.m. MT (12:25 p.m. ET / 5:25 p.m. BST) – Panel: The Policy Implications of Labor Market Transition, with Andrew Bailey (Bank of England), Christine Lagarde (ECB), Kazuo Ueda (Bank of Japan)
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11:25 a.m. MT (1:25 p.m. ET / 6:25 p.m. BST) – General Discussion
Have fun!
This article was written by Arno V Venter at investinglive.com.