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Media Advisories

Sept. 19, 2025

Barkin Speaks in Washington on September 26

Peterson Institute for International Economics
Washington, DC

Aug. 5, 2025

Richmond Fed’s Barkin Speaks in Chicago on August 12

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
Chicago, IL

June 23, 2025

Barkin Speaks in New York on June 26

3 West Club
New York, NY

May 13, 2025

Richmond Fed's Barkin to Speak May 20 in Roanoke

Hotel Roanoke
Roanoke, VA

March 18, 2025

Barkin to Speak March 27 in Lexington, Virginia

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Feb. 18, 2025

Barkin Speaks in Richmond on February 25

Willow Oaks Country Club
Richmond, VA

Dec. 20, 2024

Barkin Speaks to Maryland Bankers on January 3

Hilton Baltimore BWI Hotel
Linthicum Heights, MD

Nov. 6, 2024

Barkin to Speak in Baltimore on November 12

Baltimore Center Stage
Baltimore, MD

Oct. 17, 2024

Barkin to Speak on Community Colleges

Greater Richmond Convention Center
Richmond, VA

Sept. 26, 2024

Barkin to Speak October 2 in Wilmington, NC

Wilmington Convention Center
Wilmington, NC

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