OECD Economic Survey
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Lisagor Room
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OECD Economic Survey of the United States
News conference with Richard Boucher, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) deputy secretary-general and Karen Kornbluh, U.S. ambassador to the OECD
Tuesday, June 26, 10 a.m.
National Press Club, Washington, D.C.
What: The OECD Economic Survey of the United States provides an in-depth analysis of the U.S. economy and offers policy recommendations to promote sustainable economic growth and employment. The survey also explores policy options to reduce income inequality and poverty. A special chapter in this year’s report is focused on fostering innovation.
Who: Richard Boucher, deputy secretary-general of the OECD; Karen Kornbluh, U.S. ambassador to the OECD; Patrick Lenain, head of division for the United States, OECD Economics Department; Wendy Dunn, economist for the United States, OECD Economics Department.
When: Tuesday, June 26, 10 a.m.
Where: Lisagor Room, National Press Club, 529 14th St. NW, Washington, D.C.
This event is open to members of the National Press Club and accredited journalists
A Policy Brief with the main findings of this survey will be available at www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/us. You are invited to include this Internet link in reports on the survey.
Journalists will be allowed advance access to the electronic version of the publication, by e-mail and under embargo, the day before release. Embargoed copy of the report will be available on Monday. Requests for embargoed copies should be sent to [email protected]. In asking to receive the survey under embargo, journalists undertake to respect the OECD’s embargo procedures.
OECD Media contact:
Matthias Rumpf
Chief media officer
OECD Washington Center
Phone: (202) 822 3865
[email protected]
National Press Club Newsmakers Committee event host:
Joan Michelson,[email protected]