Economic Forecast, Tariffs and Trade To Be Focus of MBA’s December 6 IMPACT Luncheon
ERIE – The 2019 economic forecast, foreign steel tariffs and trade will be discussed at the Manufacturer & Business Association’s (MBA) upcoming IMPACT Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, December 6, at the Manufacturer & Business Association (MBA) Conference Center, 2171 West 38th Street. All media are invited to attend.
During this special event, local economist Ken Louie, Ph.D., director of the Economic Research Institute of Erie (ERIE) and associate professor of economics in the Black School of Business at Penn State Behrend, will discuss the real facts, figures and trends behind the economic outlook for 2019. He will be joined by David N. Taylor, president and chief executive officer of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association, the statewide trade organization representing the manufacturing sector in Pennsylvania’s public policy process, to examine the potential impact of foreign steel tariffs in the next year.