NEW YORK—On Friday, October 13, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York will host a hybrid symposium titled "U.S. Productivity Growth: Looking Ahead." The goal of the symposium, which is being organized by the New York Fed's Applied Macroeconomics and Econometrics Center, is to facilitate a discussion among academics, practitioners, and policymakers on growth and productivity over the coming decades. The sessions will cover work from home and the future of cities; artificial intelligence, technology, and productivity; and the major structural forces shaping growth in the United States.
The conference is open to the public virtually. Further details on the event, including the full agenda, are available on the event page. Those who wish to register for the conference can do so here.
The event is also open to members of the press virtually. All remarks are on the record and the event will be recorded. Media who wish to attend should contact Mariah Measey at the New York Fed, Mariah.Measey@ny.frb.org.