Target Audiences: Townships, Municipalities
Description:
An update on the current economic and market environment and discussion prudently investing public funds.
Learning Objectives:
- Discussion on key economic indicators and how they will influence the Federal Reserve’s decision on the direction of interest rates.
- Understanding of how to prepare the Entity’s investments for a changing market
- Discussion on how to best utilize allowable investment options to maximize interest earnings while mitigating investment risks
Statement of Accreditation Rationale:
Attendees will obtain information that will increase their knowledge and awareness of economic indicators as well as learning how decisions made by the Federal Reserve influences interest rates. Attendees will gain a better understanding of how to prepare their investments with continued increases in interest rates and what investment options are available to maximize earnings in today’s markets.