Past Events

The success of the global vaccine rollout in different jurisdictions is highly varied, which has affected the pace of recovery in the United States and beyond. Constance Hunter, Principal and Chief Economist of KPMG U.S., said at the Americas Committee Webinar on 17 June that the current disequilibrium in the prices of goods and the friction in the labour market in the U.S. would govern how quickly the recovery can advance. She also introduced a hypothesis on the future trajectory of growth potential in the U.S. and discussed its implications.