DATE: May 21, 2025
TIME: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
SPONSOR: The First State Bank – Tammy Smith
SPEAKERS & TOPIC: Jesse Thompson- Reserve Bank of Dallas – Soft Landing 2025: Optimism, Risks, and Uncertainty in the (Houston/Regional) outlook.
VENUE: Hound Song Brewery, 535 Walnut St., Columbus, TX 78934
RSVP: Maddy Morris – massoudmadison@gmail.com
Jesse Thompson is a senior business economist at the Houston Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
Thompson, who joined the Bank in 2010, performs research and analysis on issues affecting the Houston and Gulf Coast economy. In particular, he studies issues surrounding area hydrocarbon industries. He also collects information for the Dallas Fed’s Beige Book summary of current economic conditions. He is author of the monthly Energy Indicator and Houston Economic Indicators. He also contributes to the publication Southwest Economy.
Thompson earned an MA in economics, with emphasis on empirical microeconomics, and BA in philosophy and economics from the University of Houston.
