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Mastercard Economics Institute | Webinar Series

Navigating economic uncertainties and policy impacts for restaurants: Q2 Edition

Understand how the current economic landscape — including inflation, trade dynamics, and consumer health — is impacting the restaurant industry. Our economists leverage Mastercard’s secure, aggregated and anonymized transaction data and proprietary forecasting models to deliver insights into evolving trends across the sector. 

Join our live Q2 webinar, hosted by Lead Economist Nick Bunker where he will: 

  • Explore how macroeconomic conditions are affecting restaurant performance
  • Share forecasts for the restaurant industry and its subsectors using Mastercard insights
  • Provide actionable economic analysis to support strategic decision-making


Speakers:

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Nick Bunker Lead economist, North America

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