• CERAWEEK 2025 | March 10-14, 2025
  • CERAWEEK
  • March 10 - 14, 2025

Tyler Goodspeed

ExxonMobil

Chief Economist

Tyler Goodspeed is the Chief Economist of ExxonMobil Corporation. From 2020 to 2021 he served as acting chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, having been appointed by the president as a member of the council in 2019. In that role he advised the administration’s economic response to the coronavirus pandemic, and also chaired the Economic Policy Committee at the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). He previously served on the council as chief economist for macroeconomic policy and senior economist for tax, public finance, and macroeconomics. Dr. Goodspeed has held academic appointments in the Department of Economics at the University of Oxford, the Department of Political Economy at King’s College London, and he was a Kleinheinz Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He has published extensively on macroeconomic topics, with particular attention to the role of access to credit in mitigating the effects of adverse environmental shocks. Goodspeed has a PhD in economics from the University of Cambridge and a PhD in history from Harvard University. He received a BA in economics and history from Harvard, an MA in history from Harvard, and an MPhil in economic history from Cambridge, where he was a Gates Scholar.

Sessions With Tyler Goodspeed

Monday, 18 March

  • 07:30pm - 09:00pm (CST) / 19/mar/2024 12:30 am - 19/mar/2024 02:00 am

    Global Economy: Smooth or rough landing
    Markets Fundamentals

    The global economy is in a fragile state. Inflation rates around the world appear to have peaked, but policymakers still face a difficult task of further tamping down inflation without tipping economies into recessions. Are we on a path to a soft landing or a recession? Have policymakers brought inflation under control? When will central banks start to loosen monetary policy? What are the top challenges facing major economies around the world? What are the structural trends impacting the American, Chinese and Indian economies?