Global Shifts, Corporate Stakes: Navigating the Economic Landscape in 2025
What We’ll Cover:
Trump’s Economic Agenda - Tom Orlik, Chief Economist
The U.S. Economic Outlook - Anna Wong, Chief U.S. Economist
Global Trade Realignments - Rana Sajedi, Global Economist
Geopolitics and Global Business Risk - Jennifer Welch, Chief Geo-Economics Analyst
Speakers
Tom Orlik
Chief Economist
Bloomberg Economics
Tom Orlik is Bloomberg’s Chief Economist, based in Washington DC. Previously, Tom was the Chief Asia economist for Bloomberg and China economics correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, based in Beijing. Prior to a decade in China, he worked at the British Treasury, European Commission, and International Monetary Fund. He is the author of Understanding China’s Economic Indicators (FT Press) and China: The Bubble that Never Pops (OUP).
Anna Wong
Chief U.S. Economist
Bloomberg Economics
Before joining Bloomberg as Chief US Economist, Anna Wong worked as Principal Economist at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Chief International Economist at the White House Council of Economics Advisers, and Deputy Director of the Office of International Economic Analysis at US Treasury.
Jennifer Welch
Chief Geoeconomics Analyst
Bloomberg Economics
Jennifer Welch is the Chief Geoeconomics Analyst for Bloomberg Economics. She previously served as the director for China and Taiwan on the US National Security Council under the Biden and Trump Administrations, and as the advisor to Vice Presidents Harris and Pence on Asia and the Pacific. She is based in Washington, D.C.
Rana Sajedi
Global Economist
Bloomberg Economics
Rana Sajedi is an Economist for Bloomberg Economics in London, covering international macro and trade. She previously worked as a Research Economist at the Bank of England. She holds a PhD in Economics and has published in peer-review journals.