Fellow Angelos Angelou delivers 2016-2017 Economic Forecast

IC² Institute Fellow Angelos Angelou headlined the 2016-2017 Economic Forecast, held on January 26 at the Long Center.

Although the event marked its first appearance in its new venue, the annual AngelouEconomics Economic Forecast is a 30-year Austin tradition.

Topics this year included the dangers and benefits of low oil prices for the Texas economy, and the housing and transportation challenges associated with Austin’s rapid growth.

For further coverage, see:

Transit, affordability concerns mount in shadow of Austin’s hyper-growth, Austin Business Journal

Local economics expert calls for new policies to shape Austin’s future, Community Impact

Are Low Oil Prices Good for Texas? This Economist Thinks So, KUT

Local economist gives Austin promising 2016 forecast, KVUE