NMSU to host economists giving forecasts for 2021

New Mexico State University will virtually host a collection of state and national economists on Thursday as they present their economic forecasts for 2021 during the university’s 10th annual Economic Outlook Conference.

Speakers include Charles Dougherty, vice president and economist at Wells Fargo Securities, and NMSU Regents professor emeritus Jim Peach, who served as a faculty member in the Department of Economics, Applied Statistics and International Business from 1980 to 2018, according to a news release from the university.

The conference will take place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Zoom. It is free and open to NMSU community members, alumni and the general public, but registration is required by Feb. 8. To register, visit http://bit.ly/3ilQqoT or call Yolanda Hernandez at 575-6464083.