Moody's Analytics & Raymond James In Conversation: The Impact of COVID-19 - A Year in Review
The year end wrap-up of our webinar series: Moody’s Analytics & Raymond James in Conversation where we discussed the impact of COVID-19 on the economy, mortgages, commercial real estate and U.S. autos.
This webinar will provide expert insight and trend analysis in the age of COVID-19. Join our panel: John Toohig, Head of Whole Loan Trading, Raymond James, Mark Zandi, Chief Economist, Moody’s Analytics, Cris deRitis, Deputy Chief Economist, Moody’s Analytics and Michael Brisson, Senior Economist, Moody’s Analytics as they discuss what this means for the U.S. and global economy, as well as the mortgage, CRE & U.S. auto industries.
Speakers:
John Toohig, Head of Whole Loan Trading, Moody's Analytics
Mark Zandi, Chief Economist, Moody's Analytics
Cris deRitis, Deputy Chief Economist, Moody's Analytics
Michael Brisson, Senior Economist, Moody's Analytics
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