Kasriel, Paul

Paul Kasriel, director of economic research for The Northern Trust Company, is responsible for making the corporation's economic and interest-rate forecasts. Through his economic and financial commentaries, Kasriel has developed a loyal following in the financial community. He is often quoted in national publications including "Barron's", "BusinessWeek", "Investor's Business Daily", and "The New York Times", and he has appeared on CNN, CNBC, and PBS.

Keith Schap is a writer in the market and product development department of the Chicago Board of Trade. Previously a senior editor with "Futur...