CUNA
  • Advocacy
    • Priorities we’re fighting for
    • Actions you can take
  • News
  • Learn
  • Compliance
  • Shop
  • Topics
    • Community Service
    • Compliance
    • Credit Union Hero
    • Credit Union Rock Star
    • Credit Union System
    • Directors
    • Human Resources
    • Leadership
    • Lending
    • Marketing
    • Operations
    • Policy & Issues
    • Sales & Service
    • Technology
  • Credit Union Magazine
    • Buyers' Guide
    • COVID-19
    • Digital Edition
    • Credit Union Hero
    • Credit Union Rock Star
    • Subscribe
    • Advertise
    • Contact
  • COVID-19
  • Advertise
  • Awards
    • Nominate Credit Union Hero
    • Nominate Credit Union Rock Star
  • Podcasts
  • Videos
  • Contact
Learn More about Member Value

News

Member Benefits
Learn more
Learn more about the benefits of membership.
Home » PODCAST: Economic update
Leadership Podcast

PODCAST: Economic update

Key implications for credit union operations and prospects for financial stability.

April 9, 2020
One Comment
Samira Salem, Jordan van Rijn, and Mike Schenk
Samira Salem, senior policy analyst; Jordan van Rijn, senior economist; and Mike Schenk, chief economist and deputy chief advocacy officer.

As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues, CUNA’s economists are closely following the situation.

They recently discussed the economic and credit union impact of COVID-19 during the CUNA Managing Economic and Operational Challenges COVID-19 eSchool, offered free as a CUNA member benefit.

This episode of the CUNA News Podcast features some of that discussion.

 

CUNA Chief Economist Mike Schenk, CUNA Senior Policy Analyst Samira Salem, and CUNA Senior Economist Jordan van Rijn address key implications for credit union operations and prospects for financial stability and success.

The webinar was the first session in CUNA’s eSchool on managing economic and operational challenges during the coronavirus pandemic.

Other sessions highlight how to keep staff engaged, save the member experience, salvage your strategic plan, and manage a remote workforce during the crisis. Visit CUNA’s COVID-19 resources page for more information.

You can listen and subscribe to the CUNA News Podcast in Apple’s iTunes Store, Spotify, Google Play, and Stitcher Radio.

In this episode:

1:20: Unchartered territory

6:07: Consumer sector strong going into crisis

7:30: Baseline assumptions

9:59: Economic growth forecast

17:12: Vulnerable consumers

19:33: The impact on credit union operations

25:00: Forecast for credit union loans, savings, and other measures

KEYWORDS coronavirus credit union economy Jordan van Rijn Mike Schenk Samira Salem

Post a comment to this article

Report Abusive Comment

Credit Union Magazine - Spring 2021

Spring 2021

Credit Union Magazine’s Spring 2021 edition features CUNA's 2021 advocacy agenda, strategic planning guidance, and labor market insights.
Digital Edition •  Subscribe

Trending

  • ‘More listening and less attacking’

  • Movement must focus on financial well-being for all

  • Why DEI matters to credit unions

Tweets by CUNA_News

Polls

Who should be the 2021 Credit Union Hero of the Year?

View Results
More

Champion of America’s Credit Unions

Credit Union National Association is the only national association that advocates on behalf of all of America’s credit unions. We work tirelessly to protect your best interests in Washington and all 50 states. We fuel your professional growth at every level and champion the credit union story at every turn.

More CUNA

  • About
  • Careers
  • Contact Us
  • Recommended Websites
  • Privacy Policy

Resources for

  • CUNA Board Members
  • Credit Union Advocates
  • Leagues
  • Press
  • Vendors