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LOCATION:Reserve Bank of Australia 65 Martin Place SYDNEY 2000 NSW
DESCRIPTION:Featuring
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Alex Heath\, Reserve Bank of Australia\;
Justin Wolfers\, University of Michigan\;
Ross Gittins\, Fairfax Media\;
Josh Williamson\, Citi\;
Besa Deda\, St George Bank\;
Scott Haslem\, UBS.
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The conference is presented at no charge.
The number of seats is limited.

Registration is essential. To book on-line\, please click here
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&nbsp\;Please note: AFMA accredited individuals can claim up to a maximum of three hours of continuing education based on their attendance at the conference. Exact hours depend upon relevance to each individual&rsquo\;s job role and can be determined by checking with your AFMA accreditation representative.
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Program&nbsp\;
07:15&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Registration opens &ndash\; light breakfast served
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07:45&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Welcome and introduction
Mr Stephen Halmarick\, Chairman\, Australian Business Economists
 &amp\; Chief Economist\, Colonial First State Global Asset Management
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07:50&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Forecasting and uncertainty - Statement on Monetary Policy
Dr Alexandra Heath\, Head of Economic Analysis\, Reserve Bank of Australia
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08:10&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; The outlook for the economy and financial markets - Panel discussion
Ms Besa Deda\, Chief Economist\, St George Bank
Mr Scott Haslem\, Chief Economist\, Head of Macro Research\, UBS
Dr Alexandra Heath\, Head of Economic Analysis\, Reserve Bank of Australia
Mr Josh Williamson\, Director - Economic Analysis\, Citi
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08:35&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Politics and policy - The United States of America
Dr Justin Wolfers\, Professor of Economics and Public Policy\, University of Michigan
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09:10&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; The outlook for politics and government in Australia
Mr Ross Gittins\, Economics Editor\, Fairfax Media
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09:45&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Summary
Mr Stephen Halmarick\, Chairman\, Australian Business Economists
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10:00&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Close


We will confirm your registration by email.
 &nbsp\;Please direct inquiries to info@abe.org.au
URL;VALUE=URI:http://esansw.org.au/event/23918
SUMMARY:ABE Forecasting Conference: Growth\, policy\, politics 
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