About

Bernard Baumohl: Chief Global Economist, The Economic Outlook Group | Author of The Secrets of Economic Indicators | Speaker on the Economy and Geopolitics

Make Sense of the Economic Signals That Matter

Economic headlines change every day. Which signals should leaders watch, what do they mean for their industry, and how should those insights shape decisions?

Bernard Baumohl helps audiences answer those questions. He brings together economic data, global developments, and a clear explanation of what they could mean for business.

Why Book Bernard Baumohl?

Bernard makes complex economic developments understandable and relevant. He looks at forward-looking indicators alongside consumer and business activity, inflation, interest rates, and geopolitical risk to help leaders consider what may be changing.

His presentations connect the broader outlook to the decisions facing an audience. Business leaders leave with a more informed way to discuss potential turning points, prepare for risks, and recognize opportunities.

What Makes Bernard Different?

• A career spanning economic forecasting, financial journalism, and international affairs
• A clear explanation of the indicators behind an economic outlook
• A perspective that connects global events to business conditions
• The ability to focus on issues affecting a specific industry
• Facts and humour that make a complex subject engaging

Why Is Bernard Right for Your Audience?

Bernard is a strong fit for executive meetings, financial services events, industry associations, and conferences where the economic outlook affects planning. He is particularly valuable when leaders need to understand the factors that could change the picture.

Book Bernard when your audience needs to:

• Understand the direction of the U.S. and international economy
• Identify economic signals relevant to its industry
• Consider the effects of inflation, interest rates, and spending trends
• Assess how geopolitical developments could affect business
• Prepare for a range of possible economic conditions
• Ask better questions when making strategic decisions

Audience Takeaways

Attendees will leave:

• Clearer on which indicators deserve attention
• Better able to connect economic trends to their own market
• More aware of potential risks and opportunities
• Equipped to discuss uncertainty without relying on a single forecast
• Ready to bring economic context into planning conversations

Keynote Programs

What Is the Outlook for the U.S. and International Economy?

Bernard examines the forces shaping growth, consumer and business spending, jobs, inflation, interest rates, and trade. He connects the outlook to the questions facing the audience’s industry. Ideal for annual meetings and strategic planning events.

Geopolitical Risks: Where Is the World Headed?

Bernard considers how international tensions and policy decisions may affect economic conditions and business activity. Ideal for executives and globally engaged organizations evaluating external risks.

Stay Ahead of the Curve: Using Economic Indicators

In a seminar format, Bernard helps leaders understand how forward-looking indicators can signal potential turning points. Ideal for groups that want a deeper discussion of the data behind the outlook.

Why Contact The Sweeney Agency Now?

Tell us about your industry, the markets you follow, and the questions your leaders are asking. We’ll help you determine the right focus, discuss customization, and confirm Bernard’s availability and current fee.

Is Bernard Right for Your Event?

Tell us about your audience, its exposure to economic change, and what you want attendees to understand more clearly. We’ll help you assess Bernard’s fit and plan the next step.

To check availability and fee of this speaker, call 1-866-727-7555 or email [email protected].