Economist Brings National Perspective on Risk Inflation to The Economic Club of Las Vegas on February 12
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Economic Club of Las Vegas hosts Wells Fargo Chief Economist Dr. John Silvia on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 5 pm at Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino. Dr. Silvia will present "The Great Inflation: Once in a Lifetime," a discussion about the risk of inflation returning, as it did in the 1970's.
The event will take place in Caesars Palace's Verona Room from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The cost is $50 per person. Cocktails and light hors d'oeuvres will be served. For more information and to register, visit www.econclublv.org/events.
Dr. Silvia, managing director and the chief economist for Wells Fargo, has held the position since he joined Wachovia, a Wells Fargo predecessor, in 2002 as the company's chief economist. He currently serves as the president of the National Association for Business Economics (NABE) and was awarded a NABE Fellow Certificate of Recognition in 2011 for outstanding contributions to the Business Economics Profession and Leadership Among Business Economists in the Nation.
"For anyone interested in understanding inflation risks in 2015 and beyond, this is a great opportunity to hear from Dr. Silvia, an award-winning national business economist," said Dr. Stephen Miller, chair of the ECLV Board of Directors and UNLV Professor of Economics.
Prior to his current position, Dr. Silvia worked on Capitol Hill as senior economist for the U.S. Senate Joint Economic Committee and chief economist for the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. Before that, he was chief economist of Kemper Funds and managing director of Scudder Kemper Investments, Inc.
Throughout 2015, ECLV will announce events where nationally renowned speakers will bring perspective on national economic issues. The goal of the Club is to bring nationally relevant discussion on economics and public policy to the Las Vegas area. For more information about future events, visit www.econclublv.org.
About the Economic Club of Las Vegas
The Economic Club of Las Vegas, a non-profit 501(c)(6), non-partisan organization, provides an independent forum for national and international economic discussion and intellectual debate. The Club brings national speakers to Las Vegas to share their perspectives and ideas about economic and/or political conditions in the United States and the world.
SOURCE The Economic Club of Las Vegas (ECLV)
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