Fed Senior Economist Gary Zimmerman to Provide National Economic Outlook, June 26

VENTURA, Calif. - May 23, 2013 - PRLog -- Ventura, Calif.--Gary Zimmerman, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco senior economist, will provide his outlook for the national economy at a Wednesday, June 26 luncheon at the Tower Club in Oxnard (300 E. Esplanade Dr.). The event is sponsored by the Ventura County Economic Development Association (VCEDA) and the Central Coast Chapter of the World Affairs Council of America (WACA).

         At the Federal Reserve, Zimmerman's research focuses on economic and banking topics. He has written articles and published research on the western regional economy, the high tech sector, cyclical behavior of industries and banking industry performance and competition.  

         "Business owners and executives need economic information that will help them make the critical decisions necessary for their companies to stay competitive," says Bill Buratto, VCEDA president and CEO. "Gary Zimmerman's talk should provide valuable insight that will benefit all those attending."

         The event is from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The cost for the luncheon is $40 for VCEDA and WACA members and $50 for nonmembers. For more information or to make a reservation, call VCEDA at 805-676-1332 or the WACA at 805-340-0220.  

About VCEDA

Established in 1949 and recognized as the premier business voice of Ventura County, the  Ventura County Economic Development Association (VCEDA) gives members an opportunity to interact with Ventura County’s civic, corporate, small business and government leaders. VCEDA’s mission is to advocate for policies, legislation and programs that stimulate and contribute to business growth, a vital local economy and a vibrant quality of life. For more information, call 805-676-1332 or visit http://www.vceda.org.  

About WACA
The World Affairs Council of America is a national association with a half million members and participants from coast to coast. It seeks to create citizens well informed in world affairs, to build international interests among young people and to enhance international understanding. For