Central bankers and economists from around the world will gather in the mountain resort of Jackson Hole, Wyo., beginning Thursday for the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s annual economic symposium.
The theme of this year’s conference, “Changing Market Structure and Implications for Monetary Policy,” highlights the challenges to the economy stemming from monopoly power and corporate consolidation, including slower wage growth and capital investment. The conference is also set to cover issues such as the potential for technology...