James Bullard, President and CEO

Latest Remarks and Interviews:

February 21, 2019. President Bullard Discusses Inflation, Monetary Policy on CNBC
St. Louis Fed President James Bullard shared his views on inflation, interest rates and the Fed’s balance sheet, among other things, with CNBC’s Squawk Box on Feb. 21.

February 7, 2019. Presentation. "Three Themes for Monetary Policy in 2019," The 57th Winter Institute, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minn.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.

February 1, 2019. Video. "Bullard Speaks about U.S. Monetary Policy with CNBC's Squawk Box."
During an interview on CNBC's Squawk Box, Bullard shared his views on the latest jobs report, the U.S. economic outlook, the size of the Fed's balance sheet, the global macroeconomic situation and inflation.

January 10, 2019. Presentation. "Perspectives on 2019 Monetary Policy," Power Up Little Rock, Little Rock Regional Chamber, Little Rock, Ark.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Video | Photos.

December 7, 2018. Presentation. "More on Modern Monetary Policy Rules," Indiana Bankers Association, Indiana Economic Outlook Forum, Carmel, Ind.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.

November 15, 2018. Article. "President’s Message: A Year in Review," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, Fourth Quarter 2018. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, November 26, 2018.

James Bullard is the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. In this role, he oversees the activities of the Eighth Federal Reserve District. He also participates on the Federal Open Market Committee, or FOMC, which sets the direction of U.S. monetary policy.
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