AGC of America Chief Economist Ken Simonson will review the latest data on trends in hiring, wages, materials costs, and supply chain issues, long with potential economic implications of the new lineup in Washington. He’ll conclude with his own fearless forecast for different construction segments nationally and in Minnesota. AGC's Director of Government Affairs, Laura Ziegler, will provide an elections recap and pre-session information.
Following Ken's presentation, Tim Work and Laura Ziegler will present the results of the 2024-2025 AGC of Minnesota Industry Assessment survey.
Park in the AGC of Minnesota lot and walk one block to the Senate Office Building at 95 University Ave.
Date: Monday, December 16, 2024
Location: Minnesota Senate Building, Room 1150
Time: 3 pm – 4:30 pm
Reception at the AGC Office: 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
About Ken Simonson
re-engineering initiative. He is a Fellow and past president of the National Association for Business Economics, and he is co-director of the Tax Economists Forum, a professional meeting group he co-founded in 1982.
Ken has a BA in economics from the University of Chicago, and an MA in economics from Northwestern University.
