This session originally took place at the Bentonville Excellence in Analytics Summit on May 16, 2023.
Recent inflation spikes and concerns around the potential of a recession have driven a shift in consumer spending patterns. As the economy rebalances, hear from Michelle Meyer, Mastercard’s Chief Economist for North America, on where the economy is headed for the second half of 2023.
THIS SESSION COVERS:
- Our latest forecasts on economic growth, inflation and the labor market
- Key sectors seeing upwards growth vs. decline in 2023
- Industry-specific views, including a closer look at how CPGs are being impacted by recent economic shifts
Speakers:

Michelle Meyer Chief Economist, North America, Mastercard