President Bullard describes some of the actions the Fed has taken since 2008 to aggressively ease monetary policy. The actions have remained impactful, he says. He explains how the ultra-easy monetary policy and better-than-expected economic data over the past nine months led the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to put its aggressive easing campaign on hold.
Presentation: "The Fed on Pause"
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Part 1: Welcoming Remarks, Maria Hampton (6:15)
Part 2: The Fed on Pause (9:05)
Part 3: Risks to the Fed's Pause Policy (9:44)
Part 4: Fed Communications (8:38)
Part 5: Question-and-Answer Session, Part I (12:46)
Part 6: Question-and-Answer Session, Part II (11:29)
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