As economic conditions shift, financial institutions must adapt their lending strategies to balance growth, risk, and liquidity. A "Slow and Grow " approach is emerging as a sustainable way to navigate today’s market while expanding financial services.

This week, host Lynn Sautter Beal welcomes Joseph Mayans, Chief Economist at Experian North America, to discuss the key economic drivers impacting lending in 2025 live at the CBA conference. They dive into the current state of the economy, including inflation, policy uncertainties and the evolving global landscape. Plus, they explore new lending opportunities in the auto and small business sectors and offeractionable insights on how lenders can remain adaptable to thrive in the coming years.
Join us as we discuss:

• How inflation and policy changes will impact lending strategies
• The future of auto and small business lending opportunities
• Navigating economic uncertainty while balancing growth and risk
• Expert strategies to stay adaptable in a rapidly shifting market