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Synopsis

Explore the dynamics of a “run it hot” US economy while oil production approaches an all-time high. This expert webinar analyses the intersection of America's robust economic performance and record-breaking oil production levels.

What you'll learn

  • The resilience of US economic growth and consumer strength amid ongoing labor market uncertainties
  • The Federal Reserve’s next steps in its rate-cutting cycle as inflation remains above target
  • Outlook for US oil supply and demand through 2026
  • The evolving landscape of US imports and exports

Meet the speakers

Matt Smith
Lead Oil Analyst, Americas, Kpler

Matt started his career at Royal Bank of Canada in London, England, working his way up to portfolio manager in the investment management team. He then moved to the US and spent 8 years as a Global Commodity Analyst at Schneider Electric / Summit Energy, before becoming Director of Commodity Research at ClipperData for 6 years, leading a team of analysts across a variety of energy commodities. Matt joined Kpler in September 2021 as Lead Analyst, Americas, and is focused on producing research and providing counsel to key clients on the energy market. Matt is regularly featured by media outlets such as CNBC, Bloomberg, NPR, Wall Street Journal and Reuters.

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Reid I'Anson
Senior Analyst - Macroeconomy and Cross Commodity

Reid joined Kpler over six years ago as a crude analyst and has grown alongside the company ever since. Based in Houston, Reid has a near decade of experience studying the intersection between global demand conditions and the state of commodity markets with a particular focus on emerging markets. Before joining Kpler, Reid obtained a masters degree in Economics from the University of Houston. He also holds a bachelors degree in Finance. You will regularly find him quoted in the financial press or appearing on tv to provide timely updates on the state of commodity markets across the globe.

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