Event Coverage

Event Video

The 2011 series kicked off in Chicago on November 30 with panelists Randall Kroszner, Erik Hurst, and Raghuram Rajan, who offered their views on such topics as housing, emerging markets, and unemployment.

2011 Scorecard

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Business Forecast Scorecard

See how the prognosticators' results compared with their predictions. View the forecast for 2010, the actual from 2010, and the forecast for 2011.

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Special Coverage

Business Forecast 2011 News Coverage

From housing to unemployment to foreign trade, expert panelists at Business Forecast 2011 shared economic and political insights for the year ahead. Prognosticators at five locations around the world weighed in at the local, national, and international level before an audience of more than 1,500 alumni, students, and business community members.

  • Faculty Predict Slow Economic Growth and High Unemployment in 2011

    Professors Kroszner, Hurst, and Rajan share insights at Chicago Business Forecast

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  • Strong recovery still possible for U.S. business cycle, London panelists say

    U.S. growth to remain limited in size

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  • New York Business Forecast looks at GDP, housing, and unemployment

    U.S. and world economies to continue growing in 2011

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  • Los Angeles Business Forecast call for solid GDP growth

    No double-dip inflation rescession in U.S.

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  • Beijing Business Forecast compares outlooks for U.S., Europe, and Asia

    U.S. exception as 2011 growth rates decline

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