Vinod Agarwal, Professor of Economics and Director of the ODU Economic Forecasting Project, and Robert McNab, Professor of Economics and Director of the Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy in the Strome College of Business, will present 2023 national, state, and regional economic forecasts.

The Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy in the Strome College at Old Dominion University undertakes a wide range of economic, demographic, transportation, and defense-oriented studies. Since 1999, the Dragas Center has produced influential State of the Region Reports for Hampton Roads. The Center also conducts forecasts for the U.S, Virginia, and Hampton Roads and produces the State of the Commonwealth Report.