Economic Update

Tuesday, April 16th | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

AGC Building | 1200 Westlake Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

Puget Sound CFMA is excited to host an educational event on the state of the economy, featuring Steven Scranton, Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer & Economist at Washington Trust Bank. 

Discussion Topics Include:

• Macroeconomic benchmarks for inflation and rates and the effects on the construction industry
• Microeconomic benchmarks for the Pacific Northwest
• Impacts of both on the Construction Industry

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Steven Scranton is the Chief Investment Officer & Economist for Washington Trust Bank and holds a Chartered Financial Analyst® designation with over 35 years of investment experience. As Washington Trust Bank’s Chief Investment Officer, Steve is responsible for management of the Portfolio Management Group and works closely with clients and relationship managers to design, implement and monitor investment and risk management strategies.

Throughout the Pacific Northwest, Steve is a well-known speaker on the economic conditions and the world securities markets. He also actively participates on committees within the bank to help design strategies and policies related to bank-owned investments.

Steve serves as the economist for Washington Trust Bank and participates in public speaking engagements, as well as authoring multiple communications, to keep our clients informed of economic and investment market conditions.