Jim Bullard's Speeches, Presentations and Commentary

Review speeches, presentations and commentary by St. Louis Fed President Jim Bullard.

March 24, 2023. Presentation. "Financial Stress and the Current Macroeconomic Outlook," Greater St. Louis Inc., St. Louis.
Presentation (PDF) | Press Release | Video.
February 24, 2023. Presentation. "Credible and Incredible Disinflations," The Credibility of Government Policies: Conference in Honor of Guillermo Calvo, Panel Discussion: Back to 2% Inflation? Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
Presentation (PDF).
February 16, 2023. Presentation. "Disinflation: Progress and Prospects," Greater Jackson Chamber, Jackson, Tenn.
Presentation (PDF) | Press Release | Video.
February 4, 2023. Presentation. "Social Learning for the Masses," Computational & Experimental Economics Workshop, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Presentation (pdf).
January 12, 2023. Remarks and Moderated Q&A. Bullard Discusses Inflation and the Economic Outlook, Wisconsin Bankers Association.
January 5, 2023. Presentation. "The Prospects for Disinflation in 2023," CFA Society St. Louis.
Presentation (PDF) | Press Release | Video.
November 29, 2022. Article. "Reflections on Monetary Policy in 2022," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, November 2022.
November 22, 2022. Panel Discussion. "Classic Policy Benchmarks for Economies with Substantial Inequality," XXV Annual Conference of the Central Bank of Chile, Heterogeneity in Macroeconomics: Implications for Monetary Policy.
Presentation (pdf) | Video.
He presented previous versions of these slides at lectures and conferences in Minneapolis, October 15, 2021; London, March 23, 2021; The Dow Lecture, February 9, 2021; Austin, February 22, 2020; Paris, December 6, 2019; Hong Kong, May 23, 2019; Barcelona, June 22, 2019; St. Louis, July 8, 2019; and Pretoria, October 24, 2019.
November 17, 2022. Presentation. "Getting into the Zone," Greater Louisville Inc., Louisville, Ky.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
October 19, 2022. Welcoming Remarks. Given at the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf) | Event Videos.
October 15, 2022. Panel Discussion. Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee Panel.
October 14, 2022. Remarks at Citi Macro Forum.
Unofficial Transcript (pdf).
October 14, 2022. Presentation. "A Two-Tranche View of National Debt," Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, D.C.
Presentation (pdf).
This was an academic talk. This material was presented before at Barcelona School of Economics Summer Forum, A Dynamic Economic and Monetary Union, Barcelona, Spain, June 16, 2022 and The University of Texas at Austin, February 11, 2022.
September 29, 2022. Remarks. Given at the HSBC Global Emerging Markets Forum.
September 28, 2022. Introductory Remarks. Given at the 2022 Community Banking Research Conference (Hybrid), Federal Reserve System, Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC).
Remarks (pdf).
September 27, 2022. Remarks and Panel Discussion. Bullard Speaks about the Fed Funds Rate and Inflation, Barclays-CEPR International Monetary Policy Forum.
Video.
September 8, 2022. Article. "Making Sense of Inflation Measures," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, September 2022.
August 2, 2022. Presentation. "Reflections on the Disinflationary Methods of Poincaré and Thatcher," Money Marketeers of New York University Inc., New York, N.Y.
Presentation (pdf).
July 15, 2022. Remarks. Bullard Discusses Policy Rate Increases and His Views of U.S. Recession Predictions, European Economics and Financial Centre.
July 7, 2022. Presentation. "Disinflationary Policy and Financial Stability in the U.S.," Forum on “Monetary Policy and Financial Institutions Reform,” Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
Presentation (pdf).
July 7, 2022. Presentation. "The First Steps Toward Disinflation in the U.S.," Power Up Little Rock: U.S. Economy and Monetary Policy, Little Rock Regional Chamber, Little Rock, Ark.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos.
June 29, 2022. Introductory Remarks, 2022 Federal Reserve Community Development Research Seminar Series, Toward an Inclusive Recovery: Achieving an Equitable and Inclusive Wealth Recovery.
Remarks (pdf).
June 28, 2022. Article. "Getting Ahead of U.S. Inflation: A Lesson from 1974 and 1983," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, June 2022.
June 24, 2022. Panel Discussion. "Bullard Discusses the U.S. Economy and Policy Rate Increases," UBS Expert Talk: Central Banks and Inflation, Zurich.
June 20, 2022. Presentation. "The First Steps toward Disinflation," 1st AXA-BSE Talks on the Economy, Barcelona, Spain.
Presentation (pdf).
June 17, 2022. Presentation. "Reflections on the Disinflationary Methods of Poincaré and Thatcher," Barcelona School of Economics Summer Forum, Expectations in Dynamic Macroeconomic Models, Barcelona, Spain.
Presentation (pdf).
June 16, 2022. Presentation. "A Two-Tranche View of National Debt," Barcelona School of Economics Summer Forum, A Dynamic Economic and Monetary Union, Barcelona, Spain.
Presentation (pdf).
June 1, 2022. Presentation. "The First Steps toward Disinflation," Economic Club of Memphis.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
May 27, 2022. Panel Discussion. "Getting Ahead of U.S. Inflation," New Dimensions and Frontiers in Central Banking Policy Panel Discussion, 2022 BOJ-IMES Conference.
Presentation (pdf).
May 17, 2022. Discussion. "Bullard Discusses U.S. Economy, Inflation and Monetary Policy," Energy Infrastructure Council, West Palm Beach, Fla.
May 6, 2022. Presentation. "Is the Fed 'Behind the Curve'? Two Interpretations," How Monetary Policy Got Behind the Curve and How to Get Back, Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
April 21, 2022. Presentation. "Is the Fed 'Behind the Curve'? Two Interpretations," Princeton University, Bendheim Center for Finance.
Presentation (pdf).
April 20, 2022. President's Message. "Importance of Studying Innovations in Payment Technologies," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Annual Report 2021. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, May 16, 2022.
April 18, 2022. Discussion. "Bullard Discusses Policy Rate, Inflation and Unemployment," Council on Foreign Relations virtual meeting.
April 7, 2022. Presentation. "Is the Fed behind the Curve? Two Interpretations," University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Video (offsite) | Photos.
March 29, 2022. Article. "Why Removing Monetary Policy Accommodation Is Necessary," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, March 2022.
March 23, 2022. Remarks. "Bullard Discusses Fed’s Response to Inflation," Asian Investment Conference.
March 18, 2022. President Bullard Explains His Recent FOMC Dissent, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis On the Economy blog.
March 2, 2022. Presentation. "Removing Monetary Policy Accommodation," Greater St. Louis, Inc., St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
February 11, 2022. Presentation. "A Two-Tranche View of National Debt," University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas.
Presentation (pdf).
February 8, 2022. Article. "Bullard: Mindful of inflation’s potential to 'mess up economic performance'," Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
January 6, 2022. Presentation. "The Initial Response to the Inflation Shock of 2021," CFA Society St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
December 3, 2021. Presentation. "The Inflation Shock of 2021," 2021 Executive Management Conference, Missouri Bankers Association, Clayton, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
November 30, 2021. Article. "A Risk Management Approach to Monetary Policy," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, Fourth Quarter 2021. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, December 2, 2021.
November 18, 2021. Remarks. Bullard Discusses U.S. Economy with District Business Leaders.
November 10, 2021. Presentation. "Conjectures on Learning in Krusell-Smith-Type Economies," 2021 Bank of Canada Annual Economic Conference, Behavioral Macroeconomics and Finance: Implications for Central Bankers.
Presentation (pdf).
November 9, 2021. Panel Discussion. U.S. Economy and Monetary Policy, UBS European Conference 2021.
October 20, 2021. Panel Discussion. Racism and the Economy: Focus on the Wealth Divide, hosted by all 12 Federal Reserve banks.
October 15, 2021. Presentation. "Classic Policy Benchmarks for Economies with Substantial Inequality," the Fall 2021 Institute Research Conference, Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
Presentation (pdf).
This was an academic talk. This material was presented before at lectures and conferences in London, March 23, 2021; The Dow Lecture, February 9, 2021; Austin, February 22, 2020; Paris, December 6, 2019; Hong Kong, May 23, 2019; Barcelona, June 22, 2019; St. Louis, July 8, 2019; and Pretoria, October 24, 2019.
October 4, 2021. Panel Discussion. Inflation Risks to the Upside, the World Strategic Forum hosted by the International Economic Forum of the Americas.
September 30, 2021. Opening Remarks. Given at the book launch of “The Future of Building Wealth: Brief Essays on the Best Ideas to Build Wealth—for Everyone.”
Remarks (pdf).
September 28, 2021. Panel Discussion. Bullard Speaks about Inflation Risk and Delta Variant Effect on Growth at a Research Conference, International Research Conference hosted by the Central Bank of the Philippines and the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee.
September 28, 2021. Introductory Remarks. Given at the 2021 Community Banking in the 21st Century Conference.
Remarks (pdf).
August 30, 2021. Presentation. "U.S. Macroeconomic Performance during the Pandemic with Three Topics for Future Research," Expectations in Dynamic Macroeconomic Models, Czech National Bank.
Presentation (pdf).
August 12, 2021. Article. "The Fed’s New Monetary Policy Framework One Year Later," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, Third Quarter 2021. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, August 16, 2021.
July 30, 2021. Remarks. "European Economics and Financial Centre (EEFC) Virtual Event."
Transcript (pdf).
July 8, 2021. Panel Discussion. "The Nexus Between Inequality and Monetary Policy," Central banking after the pandemic: The challenges of inequality and inclusive growth, Central Bank Research Association (CEBRA) 2021 Annual Meeting.
Presentation (pdf).
June 24, 2021. Presentation. "U.S. Monetary Policy: A New Risk," The Power Hour Virtual Speaker Series, Clayton Chamber of Commerce.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
June 21, 2021. Panel Discussion. Bullard Discusses Inflation, the Labor Market and Monetary Policy, Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF).
June 3, 2021. Article. "An Assessment of the U.S. Labor Market," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, Second Quarter 2021.
May 19, 2021. Remarks. Bullard Discusses U.S. Economic Outlook during OMFIF Event, Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum.
May 13, 2021. Presentation. "U.S. Economy Booming," Chairman’s Circle, Greater Memphis Chamber.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
April 8, 2021. Remarks. Bullard Discusses the Pandemic, Monetary Policy, U.S. Economy during Virtual Event, The Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University.
April 7, 2021. President's Message. "Reflections on the Pandemic at the One-Year Mark," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Annual Report 2020.
March 31, 2021. Article. "Is Inflation on the Horizon for the U.S. Economy?" Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, First Quarter 2021.
March 23, 2021. Panel Discussion. Bullard Discusses Economic Outlook, Federal Debt, Currency Competition, National Association for Business Economics (NABE) Economic Policy Conference.
March 23, 2021. Presentation. "Classic Policy Benchmarks for Economies with Substantial Inequality," Central Banking Series: Perspectives Across the Atlantic, LSE Students’ Union Central Banking Society, London School of Economics and Political Science.
Presentation (pdf).
February 25, 2021. Presentation. "The Waning Pandemic and the U.S. Economy," Economic Forecasting Conference Webinar, Economic Forecasting Center, Georgia State University.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
February 9, 2021. Presentation. "Classic Policy Benchmarks for Economies with Substantial Inequality," National Institute of Economic and Social Research, The Dow Lecture.
Presentation (pdf).
February 3, 2021. Presentation. "The Pandemic Endgame Continues," CFA Society St. Louis.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
January 13, 2021. Moderated Q&A. Bullard Discusses Monetary Policy, Inflation Pressures during Reuters Forum.
January 7, 2021. Presentation. "The Pandemic Endgame Begins," Power Up Little Rock: U.S. Economy and Monetary Policy, Little Rock Regional Chamber.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
November 24, 2020. Presentation. "Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses," The Bank of Finland Monetary Policy Webinar: New Challenges to Monetary Policy Strategies.
Presentation (pdf).
November 18, 2020. Remarks. Bullard Discusses the U.S. Economy and Pandemic in Webinar, Rotary Club of Hot Springs National Park.
November 13, 2020. Presentation. "The U.S. Economy and COVID-19: An Update," Economic Club of Memphis webinar.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
November 10, 2020. Article. "Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Crisis," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, Fourth Quarter 2020.
October 21, 2020. Remarks. Bullard Discusses U.S. Economy, Policy, Inflation during Virtual Event, Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Leadership Summit.
October 16, 2020. Panel Discussion. Bullard Discusses Fed’s Monetary Policy Framework during Virtual Panel, Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee Panel Series.
October 15, 2020. Presentation. "Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses," Monetary Policy and Heterogeneity, Federal Reserve Board Virtual Conference.
Presentation (pdf).
September 24, 2020. Presentation. "COVID-19 and the U.S. Economy: Progress on Health and Incomes," Global Interdependence Center, GIC Executive Briefing.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
September 18, 2020. Remarks. Bullard Discusses Economic Outlook, Inflation during Virtual Conference.
August 3, 2020. Remarks. Bullard Speaks at Memphis Branch Virtual Event.
July 17, 2020. Article. "The State of the COVID-19 Crisis in the U.S.," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, Third Quarter 2020.
July 14, 2020. Presentation. "The State of the COVID-19 Crisis in the U.S.," The Economic Club of New York webinar.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
June 24, 2020. Remarks. Bullard Discusses the Pandemic’s Economic Impact and Racial Equity, Greater Louisville Inc. – The Metro Chamber of Commerce virtual event.
June 23, 2020. Remarks. Bullard Discusses U.S. Economy, COVID-19 Risk Management, Milken Institute Summer Series webinar.
June 18, 2020. Remarks. Bullard Speaks about the Economic Crisis and Prospects, Shadow Open Market Committee (SOMC) virtual conference with Chapman University.
May 28, 2020. Article. "Assessing Second-Quarter Unemployment amid the Pandemic," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, Second Quarter 2020.
May 27, 2020. Remarks. Bullard Discusses Two Solutions to the Current Crisis, C.D. Howe Institute webinar.
May 12, 2020. Moderated Q&A. Bullard Discusses the U.S. Economic Shutdown during an OMFIF Webinar.
May 5, 2020. Remarks. Bullard Shares Perspectives on the Pandemic, NABE, Perspectives on the Pandemic Webinar Series.
April 17, 2020. Remarks. Bullard Gives Remarks on COVID-19 and the U.S. Economy, The Chamber of Digital Commerce, Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee, and Accenture, “The World Economy Transformed: Reflections on Policy Responses and the Future Post Pandemic Monetary Architecture” webinar.
April 16, 2020. Moderated Q&A. Bullard Discusses Impact of Economic Shutdown during a U.S. Chamber of Commerce Event.
April 14, 2020. Moderated Q&A. Bullard Talks about Managing the Health Risk to the Economy in St. Louis Regional Chamber Webinar.
April 14, 2020. President's Message. "Connecting with the Communities We Serve," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Annual Report 2019.
March 23, 2020. Article. "Expected U.S. Macroeconomic Performance during the Pandemic Adjustment Period" St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog. This article also appeared in the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist.
March 6, 2020. Remarks. "How the World Achieved Partial Consensus on Monetary Policy," delivered at the Shadow Open Market Committee Meeting Current Monetary Policy: The Influence of Marvin Goodfriend, New York, N.Y.
Remarks (pdf).
March 4, 2020. Welcoming Remarks. Given at the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf) | Event Videos.
February 28, 2020. Presentation. "Coronavirus and the U.S. Economy," Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce, Fort Smith, Ark.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos.
February 22, 2020. Presentation. "Classic Policy Benchmarks for Economies with Substantial Inequality," Bruce Smith Memorial Conference, UT Austin, Austin, Texas.
Presentation (pdf).
February 11, 2020. Presentation. "Can the FOMC Achieve a Soft Landing in 2020?" CFA Society St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
January 9, 2020. Presentation. "A Soft Landing in 2020?" Economic Forecast Luncheon, Wisconsin Bankers Association, Madison, Wis.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Video.
December 6, 2019. Presentation. "Classic Policy Benchmarks for Economies with Substantial Inequality," Heterogeneous Agents or Heterogeneous Information: Which Route for Monetary Policy?, Banque de France and CEPR, Paris, France.
Presentation (pdf).
November 26, 2019. Article. "President’s Message: A Year in Review," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, Fourth Quarter 2019. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog.
November 14, 2019. Presentation. "The FOMC’s Substantial Turn during 2019," Rotary Club of Louisville, Louisville, Ky.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos.
October 24, 2019. Presentation. "Classic Policy Benchmarks for Economies with Substantial Inequality," South African Reserve Bank Biennial Conference, Managing External Vulnerabilities: Implications for Emerging Market Economies, Pretoria, South Africa.
Presentation (pdf).
October 15, 2019. Presentation. "Insurance against Downside Risk for the U.S. Economy," 2019 Monetary and Financial Policy Conference, London, United Kingdom.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
October 1, 2019. Welcoming Remarks. Given at the Seventh Annual Community Banking in the 21st Century Research and Policy Conference, Federal Reserve System, Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), St. Louis, Mo.
Remarks (pdf).
September 26, 2019. Welcoming Remarks. Given at Banking and the Economy: A Forum for Minorities in Banking, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf).
September 23, 2019. Presentation. "Recent Developments in U.S. Monetary Policy," Effingham County Chamber of Commerce, Effingham, Ill.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos | Video.
September 20, 2019. President Bullard Explains His Recent FOMC Dissent, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis On the Economy blog.
September 4, 2019. Welcoming Remarks. Given at Fed Listens, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf).
August 14, 2019. "Bullard Discusses the Fed’s Monetary Policy Framework Review," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Timely Topics podcast. Related articles in Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, Third Quarter 2019 and On the Economy blog, September 3, 2019.
August 6, 2019. Presentation. "A Sea Change in U.S. Monetary Policy," National Economists Club, Summer Signature Luncheon, Washington, D.C.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
July 19, 2019. Presentation. "Public and Private Currency Competition," Central Bank Research Association 2019 Annual Meeting, Columbia University and Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York, N.Y.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
July 10, 2019. Moderated Q&A. OMFIF Foundation Main Meeting, St. Louis.
Video.
July 8, 2019. Presentation. "Classic Policy Benchmarks for Heterogeneous-Agent Economies," Modelling the Macroeconomy in Risky Times, National Institute of Economic and Social Research, St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation (pdf).
June 25, 2019. Welcoming Remarks. Given at the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf) | Photos | Event Videos.
June 22, 2019. Presentation. "Classic Policy Benchmarks for Heterogeneous-Agent Economies," Expectations in Dynamic Macroeconomic Models 2019, Barcelona GSE and MOVE (Markets, Organizations and Votes in Economics), Barcelona, Spain.
Presentation (pdf).
June 21, 2019. President Bullard Explains His Recent FOMC Dissent, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis On the Economy blog.
June 3, 2019. Presentation. "Remarks on the Current Stance of U.S. Monetary Policy," Union League Club of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
May 22, 2019. Presentation. "Classic Policy Benchmarks for Heterogeneous Agent Economies," Monetary Policy and Heterogeneity Conference, Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Hong Kong, China.
Presentation (pdf).
May 22, 2019. Presentation. "A Successful Normalization of Monetary Policy in the U.S.," Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong, China.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
May 16, 2019. Presentation. "The Monetary Policy Implications of a Low R-Star: An Update," Joint DNB/ECB Workshop on the Natural Rate of Interest, De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Presentation (pdf).
May 3, 2019. Policy Panel. "Nominal GDP Targeting as 'Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses'," Strategies for Monetary Policy: A Policy Conference, Policy Panel on “Monetary Strategies in Practice,” Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Presentation (pdf) | Event Video.
April 19, 2019. "James Bullard Discusses Nominal GDP Targeting," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Timely Topics podcast. Related articles in Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, Second Quarter 2019, and On the Economy blog, May 16, 2019.
April 17, 2019. Presentation. "Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses," 28th Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference, Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y.
Presentation (pdf).
April 15, 2019. President's Message. "Gateway to the World’s Economic Data," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Annual Report 2018.
Related article in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, June 10, 2019.
April 11, 2019. Presentation. "A Successful Normalization, With Challenges Ahead," Community Development Foundation of Tupelo, Tupelo, Miss.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos | Video.
April 5, 2019. Article. "The St. Louis Fed’s Focus on Women in Economics," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, First Quarter 2019.
Related article in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, April 8, 2019.
March 28, 2019. Presentation. "Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses," Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wis.
Presentation (pdf) | Transcript (pdf).
March 28, 2019. Article. "Can Monetary Policy Benefit Everyone in Society?" St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog.
Related working paper (with Riccardo DiCecio), "Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses," March 2019.
February 22, 2019. Presentation. "When Quantitative Tightening Is Not Quantitative Tightening," 2019 U.S. Monetary Policy Forum, The Future of the Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet, New York, N.Y.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
Related article in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, March 7, 2019.
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.
January 14, 2019. Article. "Fed lessons from zero lower bound," OMFIF’s The Bulletin, January 2019, p. 10. (offsite pdf)
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.
October 24, 2018. Presentation. "Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses," Adam Smith Panmure House Lecture, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Presentation (pdf).
October 18, 2018. Presentation. "Modernizing Monetary Policy Rules," Economic Club of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Video | Photos.
October 8, 2018. Presentation. "Some Consequences of the U.S. Growth Surprise," OMFIF Foundation City Lecture, Singapore.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
October 3, 2018. Welcoming Remarks. Given at the Sixth Annual Community Banking in the 21st Century Research and Policy Conference, Federal Reserve System, Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), St. Louis, Mo.
Remarks (pdf).
October 1, 2018. Article. "The Risk of Yield Curve Inversion—and How to Avoid It," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, Third Quarter 2018. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, October 2, 2018.
September 21, 2018. Presentation. "Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses," Swiss National Bank Research Conference 2018, Current Monetary Policy Challenges, Zurich, Switzerland.
Presentation (pdf).
September 12, 2018. Presentation. "What Is the Best Strategy for Extending the U.S. Economy’s Expansion?" CFA Society Chicago—Distinguished Speaker Series Breakfast, Chicago, Ill.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
September 5, 2018. Presentation. "How to Extend the U.S. Expansion: A Suggestion," Real Return XII: The Inflation-Linked Products Conference 2018, New York, N.Y.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
August 9, 2018. Presentation. "Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses," University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Presentation (pdf) | Video (offsite).
July 20, 2018. Presentation. "Assessing the Risk of Yield Curve Inversion: An Update," Glasgow-Barren County Chamber of Commerce Quarterly Breakfast, Glasgow, Ky.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Video | Audience Q&A (audio) | Photos | Transcript of Media Q&A (pdf).
July 15, 2018. Presentation. "Non-Uniform Currencies and Exchange Rate Chaos," Alternative Money University, Cato Institute, Washington, D.C.
Presentation (pdf).
Similar remarks were delivered at CoinDesk, Consensus 2018, New York, N.Y., May 14, 2018.
June 28, 2018. Moderated Conversation, Ascension Investment Management’s Annual Conference.
June 20, 2018. Article. "Reflections on Crisis to Recovery," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, Second Quarter 2018. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, June 21, 2018.
June 19, 2018. Presentation. "The Case of the Disappearing Phillips Curve," 2018 ECB Forum on Central Banking Macroeconomics of Price- and Wage-Setting, Sintra, Portugal.
Presentation (pdf) | Video | Related article in the conference proceedings (offsite pdf).
June 14, 2018. Presentation. "Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses," Barcelona GSE, Summer Forum, Workshop on Monetary Policy and Central Banking, Barcelona, Spain.
Presentation (pdf) | Video (offsite).
June 4, 2018. Presentation. "Non-Uniform Currencies and Exchange Rate Chaos," The Canon Institute for Global Studies, Conference on Macroeconomic Theory and Policy 2018, Tokyo, Japan.
Presentation (pdf).
Similar remarks were delivered at CoinDesk, Consensus 2018, New York, N.Y., May 14, 2018.
May 31, 2018. Panel Discussion. 2018 BOJ-IMES Conference, Central Banking in a Changing World, Tokyo, Japan.
Round 1: The Case of the Disappearing Phillips Curve (pdf)
Round 2: Exchange Rate Volatility and Cryptocurrencies (pdf)
May 29, 2018. Presentation. "A Cautionary Note on U.S. Monetary Policy Normalization," Japan Center for International Finance, Global Finance Seminar, Tokyo, Japan.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
May 16, 2018. Welcoming Remarks. Given at the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf) | Event Videos.
Related interview: Bullard Speaks with Bloomberg about Interest Rates, Yield Curve, Inflation.
May 14, 2018. Presentation. "Non-Uniform Currencies and Exchange Rate Chaos," CoinDesk, Consensus 2018, New York, N.Y.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
May 11, 2018. Presentation. "U.S. Monetary Policy: A Case for Caution," Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Springfield Business Development Corp. Meeting, Springfield, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos of Visit to Springfield.
May 4, 2018. Presentation. "Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses," 2018 Texas Monetary Conference, Austin, Texas.
Presentation (pdf).
April 13, 2018. Essay. "Unconventional: A Policymaker’s Reflections on Crisis to Recovery," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Annual Report 2017.
April 13, 2018. Presentation. "Living Standards across U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas," The Calhoun Lecture Series, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
Related: Transcript of Audience Q&A, posted on Wall Street Journal Pro.
Similar remarks were delivered in St. Louis at the de Tocqueville Society, May 17, 2018, and at the Civic Progress meeting, May 21, 2018.
April 4, 2018. Presentation. "The U.S. Economy Three Months into 2018," Arkansas Bankers Association and Arkansas State Bank Department’s Day with the Commissioner, Little Rock, Ark.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos of Visit to Little Rock.
March 1, 2018. Article. "Comparing Living Standards across U.S. Metro Areas: Which Ones Fared Well?" Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Regional Economist, First Quarter 2018. For an expanded version with figures and a table, see St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog.
February 26, 2018. Presentation. "Bullard on R-Star: The Natural Real Rate of Interest," 34th Annual National Association for Business Economics (NABE) Economic Policy Conference, Washington, D.C.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Transcript (pdf).
Related article in Business Economics, (2018).
February 22, 2018. Article. "Economies of Scale in Terms of Regulatory Compliance," The Arkansas Banker, February 2018, p. 15 (offsite).
February 6, 2018. Presentation. "Remarks on the 2018 U.S. Macroeconomic Outlook," 29th Annual Economic Outlook Conference, Gatton College of Business and Economics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
January 26, 2018. Presentation. "Does a Low-Interest-Rate Regime Harm Savers?" Nonlinear Models in Macroeconomics and Finance for an Unstable World, Norges Bank, Oslo, Norway.
Presentation (pdf).
January 25, 2018. Presentation. "Optimal Monetary Policy for the Masses," Norges Bank, Oslo, Norway.
Presentation (pdf).
January 12, 2018. Article. "President's Message: A Year in Review," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, Fourth Quarter 2017.
January 10, 2018. Presentation. "A Primer on Price Level Targeting in the U.S.," CFA Society of St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
January 4, 2018. Speech. "Allan Meltzer and the Search for a Nominal Anchor," delivered at "Meltzer's Contributions to Monetary Economics and Public Policy," Philadelphia, Pa.
Speech (pdf) | Supplemental Slides (pdf).
Related article in Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, Second Quarter 2018, Early Edition.
December 1, 2017. Presentation. "Assessing the Risk of Yield Curve Inversion," Regional Economic Briefing, Little Rock, Ark.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos of Visit to Little Rock.
November 14, 2017. Presentation. "When Will U.S. Inflation Return to Target?" Economic Update Breakfast, Louisville, Ky.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos of Visit to Louisville.
November 9, 2017. Presentation. "An Illustrative Calculation of r^† with Policy Implications," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Central Bank Forecasting Conference, St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation (pdf).
October 6, 2017. Presentation. "Living Standards across U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas," Bi-State Development 2017 Annual Meeting, St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | MSA Data (xlsx).
September 27, 2017. Presentation. "Three Questions for U.S. Monetary Policy," Truman State University, Kirksville, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos of Tour of Northern Part of District.
August 29, 2017. Article. "Does Low Unemployment Signal a Meaningful Rise in Inflation?" Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, Third Quarter 2017. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog.
August 7, 2017. Presentation. "A Low Inflation Surprise for U.S. Monetary Policy," AMCOT 2017 Conference, Nashville, Tenn.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
July 3, 2017. Presentation. "Does a Low-Interest-Rate Regime Punish Savers?" Applications of Behavioural Economics and Multiple Equilibrium Models to Macroeconomic Policy Conference, London, United Kingdom.
Presentation (pdf) | Short Video.
June 29, 2017. Presentation. "The Path Forward for U.S. Monetary Policy in a Global Context," OMFIF City Lecture, London, United Kingdom.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
June 23, 2017. Presentation. "The Path Forward for U.S. Monetary Policy," Illinois Bankers Association Annual Conference, Nashville, Tenn.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
June 1, 2017. Article. "A Case for Shrinking the Fed's Balance Sheet," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, Second Quarter 2017. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog.
May 26, 2017. Presentation. "Current Growth, Inflation and Price Level Developments in the U.S.," Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
May 19, 2017. Presentation. "Recent Developments in U.S. Monetary Policy," Association for Corporate Growth–Monthly Breakfast Meeting, Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
May 8, 2017. Presentation. "An Illustrative Calculation of r^†," Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 22nd Annual Financial Markets Conference, Amelia Island, Fla.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
May 5, 2017. Policy Panel at The Structural Foundations of Monetary Policy: A Policy Conference, Hoover Institution at Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Event Video.
April 20, 2017. Article. "President's Message on Economic Literacy for Life," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Annual Report 2016.
April 10, 2017. Presentation. "The U.S. Macroeconomic Outlook," Australian Centre for Financial Studies International Distinguished Lecture, Melbourne, Australia.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
March 24, 2017. Presentation. "Current Monetary Policy, the New Fiscal Policy and the Fed’s Balance Sheet," Economic Club of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos of Memphis-Area Tour.
February 28, 2017. Presentation. "The Role of the Fed’s Balance Sheet for the U.S. Monetary Policy Outlook in 2017," Spring 2017 GWU Alumni Lecture in Economics, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
February 21, 2017. Article. "The Policy Rule Debate: A Simpler Solution," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, First Quarter 2017. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, February 23, 2017.
February 9, 2017. Presentation. "The 2017 Outlook for U.S. Monetary Policy," St. Louis Financial Forum, Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
January 12, 2017. Presentation. "Five Macroeconomic Questions for 2017," Forecasters Club of New York, New York, N.Y.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
December 5, 2016. Presentation. "The Low Real Interest Rate Regime Post-Election: Is There a Switch?" 53rd Annual Economic Forecast Luncheon, W.P. Carey School of Business, ASU, Phoenix, Ariz.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
November 18, 2016. Panel Discussion at Frankfurt European Banking Congress.
Video and Summary.
November 16, 2016. Presentation. "U.S. Monetary Policy in the Aftermath of the U.S. Presidential Election," UBS European Conference 2016, Monetary Policy after QE, London, United Kingdom.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
November 10, 2016. Presentation. "Safe Real Interest Rates and Fed Policy," Commerce Bank 2016 Annual Economic Breakfast, St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
October 24, 2016. Presentation. "One Equation to Understand the Current Monetary Policy Debate," Association for University Business and Economic Research (AUBER), 2016 Fall Conference, Fayetteville, Ark.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
October 13, 2016. Article. "Higher GDP Growth in the Long Run Requires Higher Productivity Growth," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, October 2016. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, October 17, 2016.
October 13, 2016. Article. "Q&A with President Bullard on New Approach to Projections," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, October 2016.
September 28, 2016. Welcoming Remarks. Given at the Fourth Annual Community Banking in the 21st Century Research and Policy Conference, The Federal Reserve System and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS), St. Louis, Mo.
Remarks (pdf).
August 25, 2016. Article. "The St. Louis Fed's New Approach to Near-Term Projections," St. Louis Fed On the Economy.
August 17, 2016. Presentation. "Normalization: A New Approach," Wealth and Asset Management Research Conference, Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
July 15, 2016. Moderated Discussion. Fed Presidents Bullard and Kashkari Discuss U.S. Economy, Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum, St. Louis.
July 15, 2016. Article. "The State of the Debate on 'Too Big to Fail'," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, July 2016. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, July 18, 2016.
July 12, 2016. Presentation. "A Tale of Two Narratives," St. Louis Gateway Chapter of the National Association for Business Economics (NABE).
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
June 30, 2016. Speech. "A New Characterization of the U.S. Macroeconomic and Monetary Policy Outlook," delivered at the Society of Business Economists Annual Dinner, London, United Kingdom.
Speech (pdf).
June 17, 2016. Paper. "The St. Louis Fed's New Characterization of the Outlook for the U.S. Economy."
May 30, 2016. Presentation. "Incomplete Credit Markets and Monetary Policy with Heterogeneous Labor Supply," Bank of Korea 2016 Conference, Employment and Growth, Seoul, Korea.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
May 26, 2016. Presentation. "Slow Normalization or No Normalization?" OMFIF City Lecture, Singapore.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
May 23, 2016. Presentation. "Slow Normalization or No Normalization?" OMFIF City Lecture, Beijing, China.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
May 5, 2016. Presentation. "International Monetary Stability: A Multiple Equilibria Problem?" International Monetary Stability, Hoover Institution at Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
May 5, 2016. Presentation. "Slow Normalization or No Normalization?" 35th Annual Economic Forecast Project, Santa Barbara County Summit, Santa Barbara, Calif.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
April 18, 2016. Article. "Inflation Expectations Are Important to Central Bankers, Too," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, April 2016. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog.
April 14, 2016. Article. "President's Message - The Road to Normal: Necessary, Even if It Means Going It Alone," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Annual Report 2015.
April 6, 2016. Welcoming Remarks. Given at the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf) | Event Videos.
March 24, 2016. Presentation. "Time Consistency and Fed Policy," New York Association for Business Economics, New York, N.Y.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
March 21, 2016. Presentation. "Economic Inequality and Possible Policy Responses," Hyman P. Minsky Lecture, Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy.
Presentation (pdf).
March 18, 2016. Presentation. "Permazero in Europe?" International Research Forum on Monetary Policy, Ninth Conference, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
February 24, 2016. Presentation. "More on the Changing Imperatives for U.S. Monetary Policy Normalization," Money Marketeers of New York University, New York, N.Y.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
February 17, 2016. Presentation. "Changing Imperatives for U.S. Monetary Policy Normalization," CFA Society St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
February 16, 2016. Article. Comments on the FOMC's Amendments to its Statement on Longer-Run Goals, St. Louis Fed On the Economy.
January 29, 2016. Article. "What Does Data Dependence Mean?" Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, January 2016. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog, February 1, 2016.
January 14, 2016. Presentation. "Oil Prices, Inflation and U.S. Monetary Policy," 2016 Regional Economic Briefing and Breakfast, Economic Club of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos.
December 7, 2015. Presentation. "A Hat Trick for the FOMC," 20th Annual Indiana Economic Outlook Luncheon, Ball State University, Muncie, Ind.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
December 4, 2015. Presentation. "Permazero as a Possible Medium-term Outcome for the U.S. and the G-7," FRB of Philadelphia Policy Forum, The New Normal for the U.S. Economy, Philadelphia, Pa.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
November 20, 2015. Presentation. "Answers to Five Questions Related to U.S. Monetary Policy," UAFS & Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce, Fort Smith, Ark.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Photos from Event & Tour of UAFS Baldor Technology Center.
November 12, 2015. Speech. "Permazero," delivered at the Cato Institute–33rd Annual Monetary Conference, Rethinking Monetary Policy, Washington, D.C.
Speech (pdf) | Cato Journal article (pdf).
Related article in Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, Second Quarter, 2016, 98(2), pp. 81-92.
November 6, 2015. Presentation. "Five Questions on U.S. Monetary Policy," St. Louis Regional Chamber Financial Forum, St. Louis, Missouri.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
October 19, 2015. Article. "Some Considerations for Dividend Payments to Fed Member Banks," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, October 2015. This article also appeared in the St. Louis Fed On the Economy blog.
October 15, 2015. Opening Remarks. Given at the 40th Annual Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Fall Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf).
October 13, 2015. Presentation. "More on Three Challenges to Central Bank Orthodoxy," 57th NABE Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
October 8, 2015. Welcoming Remarks. Given at the Symposium: 529s and Child Savings Accounts, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo.
Remarks (pdf).
October 2, 2015. Speech. "Three Challenges to Central Bank Orthodoxy," delivered at the Shadow Open Market Committee Meeting, New York, N.Y.
Speech (pdf).
Related article in Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, First Quarter 2016, 98(1), pp. 1-16, and Business Economics, October 2015, 50(4), pp. 191-99.
September 30, 2015. Welcoming Remarks. Given at the Third Annual Community Banking in the 21st Century Research and Policy Conference, The Federal Reserve System and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS), St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf).
September 25, 2015. Presentation. "Still Very Accommodative," New Directions in Monetary Policy, GIC and FRB-St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo.
Presentation: pdf | video.
September 19, 2015. Presentation. "A Long, Long Way to Go," Community Bankers Association of Illinois, Annual Meeting, Nashville, Tenn.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
August 13, 2015. Presentation. "Neo-Fisherianism," Expectations in Dynamic Macroeconomic Models, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon.
July 31, 2015. Article. "Reassessing Monetary Policy at the Zero Lower Bound," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, July 2015.
July 9, 2015. Article. President's Message on Payment System Improvement, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Annual Report 2014.
June 30, 2015. After Touring Tech Startups, Bullard Discusses Innovation, "Bubbles" and More at Summit.
St. Louis Fed President James Bullard discussed innovation and entrepreneurship as a local development strategy, trends in startup firms in recent decades, and the return of "bubble" talk about the technology market as he delivered the keynote address at the Emerging Venture Leaders Summit in St. Louis. Earlier in the day, he met with key leaders in the St. Louis innovation and startup communities.
June 3, 2015. Opening Remarks. Given at the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf) | Related news articles | Event videos.
April 20, 2015. Article. "A Comparison of Unconventional Monetary Policy in the U.S. and Europe," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, April 2015.
April 15, 2015. Presentation. "Some Considerations for U.S. Monetary Policy Normalization," 24th Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference on the State of the US and World Economies, Washington, D.C.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
March 26, 2015. Presentation. "U.S. Monetary Policy Normalization," OMFIF City Lecture, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
February 3, 2015. Remarks. Given at the 10th Annual Delaware Economic Forecast.
Video of Remarks | Related news articles.
February 2, 2015. Article. "Liftoff: A Comparison of Two Normalization Cycles," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, January 2015.
January 16, 2015. Presentation. "Ghosts and Forecasts," CFA Society Chicago, Distinguished Speakers Series.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release.
November 19, 2014. Article. "A Commitment to Serving the Public," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Annual Report 2013.
November 14, 2014. Presentation. "Does Low Inflation Justify a Zero Policy Rate?" St. Louis Regional Chamber Financial Forum, St. Louis.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
October 16, 2014. Article. "A Mismatch: Close to Macroeconomic Goals, Far from Normal Monetary Policy," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, October 2014.
October 9, 2014. Opening Remarks. Given at the 39th Annual Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Fall Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf).
October 2, 2014. Presentation. "The FOMC: Ahead on Results, Behind on Rates," Tupelo, Miss.
Presentation (pdf) | Related news articles.
September 27, 2014. Presentation. Discussion of "Time Consistency and the Duration of Government Debt" by Bhattarai, Eggertsson, and Gafarov. SNB Research Conference, Zurich
Presentation (pdf) | Paper.
September 23, 2014. Welcoming Remarks. Given at the Second Annual Community Banking in the 21st Century, The Federal Reserve System and Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS), St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf) | Related news articles.
July 17, 2014. Presentation. "Fed Goals and the Policy Stance," Owensboro in 2065 Summit, Owensboro, Ky.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
July 11, 2014. Article. "Tapering and Other Key Topics in U.S. Monetary Policy," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, July 2014.
June 26, 2014. Remarks. "Income Inequality and Monetary Policy," C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations, New York, N.Y.
Remarks (pdf) | Video | Related news articles.
June 9, 2014. Presentation. "How Far Is the FOMC from Its Goals?" Tennessee Bankers Association Annual Meeting, Palm Beach, Fla.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
May 16, 2014. Presentation. "A Tame Taper," Arkansas Day with the Bank Commissioner, Little Rock, Ark.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
May 8, 2014. Welcoming Remarks. Given at the Research Symposium: The Balance Sheets of Younger Americans, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf).
April 7, 2014. Presentation. "Two Views of International Monetary Policy Coordination," 27th Asia/Pacific Business Outlook Conference, USC Marshall School of Business–CIBER, Los Angeles, California.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
Similar remarks were also given at the 17th Annual Asian Investment Conference, Hong Kong, China, on March 27, 2014.
Related news articles.
April 2, 2014. Opening Remarks. Given at the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf) | Related news articles | Video.
March 21, 2014. Presentation. Discussion of "Debt and Incomplete Financial Markets" by Kevin Sheedy. Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.
Presentation (pdf) | Related news articles | Paper.
February 19, 2014. Speech. "The Rise and Fall of Labor Force Participation in the U.S.," Exchequer Club, Washington, D.C.
Speech (pdf) | Related news articles.
Related articles:
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, First Quarter 2014, 96(1), pp. 1-12.
The Regional Economist, April 2014.
January 27, 2014. Article. "Some Perspectives on the Notorious Summer of 2008," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, January 2014.
January 10, 2014. Presentation. "Ghosts of Forecasts Past and Future," Indiana Bankers Association Economic Outlook Forum Luncheon, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
December 9, 2013. Presentation. "Some Issues in Current U.S. Monetary Policy," CFA Society St. Louis.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
November 21, 2013. Presentation. "The Notorious Summer of 2008," University of Arkansas Quarterly Business Analysis Luncheon, Rogers, Arkansas.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
November 1, 2013. Presentation. "The Tapering Debate: Data and Tools," Financial Forum, St. Louis Regional Chamber.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
October 20, 2013. Article. "The Importance of Connecting the Research World with the Policy World," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, October 2013.
Related: EconomicDynamics Newsletter Interview.
October 10, 2013. Opening Remarks. Given at the 38th Annual Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Fall Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf).
October 2, 2013. Opening Remarks. Given at the Federal Reserve/CSBS Community Banking Research Conference, Community Banking in the 21st Century, St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf).
September 20, 2013. Presentation. "Four Questions for Current Monetary Policy," New York Association for Business Economics, New York, N.Y.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
August 15, 2013. Presentation. "An Update on the Tapering Debate," Louisville, Kentucky.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
Similar remarks were also given in Paducah, Kentucky, on August 14, 2013.
Related news articles.
August 2, 2013. Presentation. "The Tapering Debate," 2013 Municipal Finance Conference, Boston, Massachusetts.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
July 29, 2013. Article. "CPI vs. PCE Inflation: Choosing a Standard Measure," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, July 2013.
July 12, 2013. Presentation. "Recent Developments in Monetary Policy," Global Interdependence Center's 5th Annual Rocky Mountain Economic Summit, Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
June 10, 2013. Presentation. "The U.S. Economy and Monetary Policy," 19th Conference of Montreal—Entering the Next Economy: New Realities, New Frontiers, Montreal, Canada.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
May 30, 2013. Article. "The St. Louis Fed's New Center for Household Financial Stability," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Annual Report 2012.
May 23, 2013. Presentation. "Monetary Policy in a Low Policy Rate Environment," OMFIF Golden Series Lecture, London.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
Similar remarks were also given at the IMFS Distinguished Lecture House of Finance—Goethe Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on May 21, 2013.
Related news articles.
April 17, 2013. Presentation. "Some Unpleasant Implications for Unemployment Targeters," 22nd Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference, New York, N.Y.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
April 12, 2013. Article. "A Quarterly Monetary Policy Report Would Improve Fed Communications," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, April 2013.
April 11, 2013. Opening Remarks. Given at the 2013 Federal Reserve System Community Development Research Conference, Resilience and Rebuilding for Low-Income Communities: Research to Inform Policy and Practice, Washington, D.C.
Remarks (pdf).
April 3, 2013. Opening Remarks. Given at the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Remarks (pdf) | Related news articles | Video.
February 21, 2013. Presentation. "Perspectives on the Current Stance of Monetary Policy," NYU Stern Center for Global Economy and Business, New York, N.Y.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
February 14, 2013. Presentation. "U.S. Monetary Policy: Easier Than You Think It Is," Mississippi State University, Starkville, Mississippi.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
February 13, 2013. Presentation. "The Recent Reduction in Global Macroeconomic Uncertainty," Arkansas State University Agribusiness Conference, Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
January 18, 2013. Article. "The Fed's Latest Balance-Sheet Policy: What Constitutes Substantial Labor-Market Improvement?" Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, January 2013.
January 10, 2013. Presentation. "The Feds New Regime and the 2013 Outlook," Wisconsin Economic Forecast Luncheon, Wisconsin Bankers Association. Madison, Wisconsin.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
January 4, 2013. Presentation. "The Global Battle Over Central Bank Independence," NABE Panel Discussion: "Federal Reserve Independence in the Aftermath of the Financial Crisis: Should We Be Worried?" AEA/ASSA Annual Meeting, San Diego, California.
Presentation (pdf) | Press Release | Related news articles.
December 3, 2012. Presentation. "Making Sense of Thresholds, Triggers, Twists, and Timelines," 147th Annual Meeting of the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Related news articles.
November 8, 2012. Presentation. "Shadow Interest Rates and the Stance of U.S. Monetary Policy," Center for Finance and Accounting Research Annual Corporate Finance Conference, Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis.
Press Release | Related news articles.
November 1, 2012. Article. "Demographics, Redistribution, and Optimal Inflation," with Carlos Garriga, and Christopher J. Waller. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, November/December 2012, 94(6), pp. 419-40.
October 12, 2012. Article. "Monetary Policy and the Expected Adjustment Path of Key Variables," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, No. 30. Related: "The Fed Is Not 'Missing on the Dual Mandate,'" Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, October 2012, and "Patience Needed for Fed's Dual Mandate," Financial Times op-ed, Sept. 19, 2012.
October 4, 2012. Presentation. "Price Level Targeting: The Fed Has It About Right," Economic Club of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee.
Press Release | Related news articles.
September 20, 2012. Presentation. "A Singular Achievement of Recent Monetary Policy," Theodore and Rita Combs Distinguished Lecture Series in Economics, University of Notre Dame.
Press Release | Related news articles | Video | Blog post by Gavin Davies, Financial Times: "Professor Woodford and the Fed."
July 11, 2012. Article. "The Financial Crisis and Household Balance Sheets: A New Research Effort Under Way at the St. Louis Fed," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, July 2012. This article also appeared in the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Central Banker, Winter 2012.
July 10, 2012. Speech. "The Global Economy and the European Sovereign Debt Crisis," delivered at the OMFIF Golden Series Lecture, London.
Related news articles.
June 29, 2012. Presentation. "U.S. Monetary Policy: Still Appropriate," Dialogue with the Fed, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Press Release | Related news articles.
June 7, 2012. Article. "European Sovereign Debt Crisis: A Wake-Up Call for the U.S." Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Annual Report 2011.
American Banker op-ed
June 5, 2012. Presentation. "The Aftermath of the Housing Bubble," Housing in America: Innovative Solutions to Address the Needs of Tomorrow, The Bipartisan Policy Center, St. Louis.
Press Release | Related news articles.
May 30, 2012. "Demographics, Redistribution, and Optimal Inflation," with Carlos Garriga and Christopher J. Waller. Presented by Christopher Waller at the 2012 BOJ-IMES Conference Demographic Changes and Macroeconomic Performance.
Paper (pdf) | Presentation (pdf).
May 17, 2012. Remarks given at the Rotary Club of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky. Related news articles.
May 16, 2012. Presentation. "The Fed on Pause," Dialogue with the Fed, Louisville, Kentucky.
Press Release | Related news articles | Video.
April 20, 2012. Article. "Recent Actions Increase the Fed's Transparency," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, April 2012.
April 16, 2012. Presentation. "Hawks, Doves, Bubbles, and Inflation Targets," George S. Eccles Distinguished Lecture, Jon M. Huntsman School of Business, Utah State University.
Press Release | Related news articles | Video.
April 11, 2012. Opening Remarks. Given at the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Related news articles | Video.
April 5, 2012. Presentation. "The U.S. Monetary Policy Outlook," InvestMidwest Venture Capital Forum, St. Louis.
Press Release | Related news articles.
March 28, 2012. Presentation. "Global Output Gaps: Wave of the Future?" Monetary Policy in a Global Setting: China and the United States, Beijing, China.
Press Release.
March 23, 2012. Speech. "Monetary Policy and the U.S. Economy in 2012," delivered at the 15th Annual Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference, Hong Kong.
Related news articles.
March 2, 2012. Presentation. "The U.S. Economy in the Aftermath of the Financial Crisis," Bank of Montreal Lecture in Economics, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Press Release | Related news articles.
February 24, 2012. "Comments on 'Housing, Monetary Policy, and the Recovery' by Michael Feroli, Ethan Harris, Amir Sufi, and Kenneth West," given at the 2012 U.S. Monetary Policy Forum, Initiative on Global Markets, University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Related news articles.
February 6, 2012. Speech. "Inflation Targeting in the USA," delivered at the Union League Club of Chicago, Breakfast@65West, Chicago, Ill.
Related news articles | Letter to Tim Duy.
January 13, 2012. "Death of a Theory," presented in St. Louis. Paper | Executive Summary | Presentation | Press Release | Related news articles | Blog post by Noah Smith: "Filling a hole or priming the pump?"
Related article in Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, March/April 2012, 94(2), pp. 83-101.
January 13, 2012. Article. "The Economic Recovery—America's Investment Problem," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, January 2012.
January 7, 2012. Presentation. "SNEAK PREVIEW: Death of a Theory," Korea-America Economic Association, Chicago, Illinois.
Press Release | Related news articles.
November 15, 2011. Presentation. "The U.S. Macroeconomic Situation and Monetary Policy," CFA Society of St. Louis.
Press Release | Related news articles.
October 20, 2011. Opening Remarks. Given at the 36th Annual Economic Policy Conference, St. Louis.
Related news articles.
October 1, 2011. Article. "Economic Data—Appearances Can Be Deceiving," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, October 2011.
September 30, 2011. Presentation. "U.S. Monetary Policy at Another Crossroads," Annual Dealmakers Event, San Diego, California.
Press Release | Related news articles.
September 26, 2011. Presentation. "America's Investment Problem and Monetary Policy," Policy Making After the Crisis, New York City, NY.
Press Release | Related news articles.
September 12, 2011. Opening Remarks. Given at the "Dialogue with the Fed: Beyond Today's Financial Headlines" discussion, St. Louis.
Related news articles.
July 29, 2011. Presentation. "Views on the U.S. Economy: A Four-Part Story," 3rd Rocky Mountain Economic Summit, Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Press Release | Related news articles.
July 12, 2011. Article. "The Effectiveness of QE2," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, July 2011.
June 30, 2011. Opening Remarks. "QE2: An Assessment," given at the Quantitative Easing (QE) Conference, St. Louis.
Press Release | Related news articles.
June 1, 2011. Article. "Recent Monetary Policy and Inflation Expectations," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Central Banker, Summer 2011.
May 24, 2011. Presentation. "Commodity Prices, Inflation Targeting, and U.S. Monetary Policy," 2011 Joint Meeting of the Cape Girardeau and Jackson Rotary Clubs, Cape Girardeau, Mo.
Press Release | Op-Ed.
Also presented at Mineral Area College Foundation, Cozean Lecture, Farmington, Mo., May 23, 2011. Presentation | Press Release.
May 18, 2011. Speech. "Measuring Inflation: The Core Is Rotten," delivered at Money Marketeers of New York University, New York, N.Y.
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Related article in Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, July/August 2011, 93(4), pp. 223-34.
May 6, 2011. Presentation. "U.S. Monetary Policy and Commodity Prices," Arkansas Day with the Bank Commissioner, Little Rock, Ark.
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April 29, 2011. Opening Remarks. Given at the Federal Reserve Community Affairs Research Conference, Arlington, Va.
April 26, 2011. Article. "The Fed's Dual Mandate: Lessons of the 1970s," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Annual Report 2010.
April 18, 2011. Presentation. The U.S. Economic Situation and Recent Monetary Policy Developments," Kentucky Day with the Commissioner, Louisville, Ky.
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April 13, 2011. Opening Remarks. Given at the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
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April 12, 2011. Article. "Headline vs. Core Inflation: A Look at Some Issues," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, April 2011.
March 30, 2011. Presentation. "U.S. Monetary Policy and the Path to Normalization," London, U.K.
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March 29, 2011. Presentation. "U.S. Monetary Policy: Recent Developments," 2011 European Banking & Financial Forum, Prague, Czech Republic.
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March 26, 2011. Presentation. "Reducing Deflationary Risk in the U.S.," Asset Prices, Credit and Macroeconomic Policies, Marseille, France.
March 17, 2011. Presentation. "Research in Macroeconomics after the Crisis," 19th Symposium of the Society for Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics, the Institute for International Economic Policy, Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University, Washington D.C.
February 24, 2011. Presentation. "Quantitative Easing, Global Inflation, and Commodity Standards," Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce.
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January 27, 2011. Article. "The Fed's Emergency Liquidity Facilities: Why They Were Necessary," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, January 2011.
December 2, 2010. Presentation. "The U.S. Economic Situation and Recent Monetary Policy Developments," National Economists Club, Washington D.C.
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November 29, 2010. Opening Remarks. Given at The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: The Direction and Implications, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
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November 17, 2010. Opening Remarks. Given at Past, Present, and Future of the Government Sponsored Enterprises, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
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November 8, 2010. Speech. "QE2 in Five Easy Pieces," delivered at the High Profile Speaker Series, New York Society of Security Analysts, New York City.
Press Release.
October 25, 2010. Opening Remarks. Given at "The Financial Stability Oversight Council: Can Systemic Risk be Contained?"
October 21, 2010. Opening Remarks. Given at the 35th Annual Economic Policy Conference Frictions in Financial and Labor Markets, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
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October 14, 2010. Article. "The European Debt Crisis: Lessons for the U.S.," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, October 2010.
August 19, 2010. Speech. "Monetary Policy and the U.S. Economy," delivered at the Fed Exchange Conference, Rogers, Arkansas.
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September 1, 2010. Article. "Seven Faces of 'The Peril,'" Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, September/October 2010, 92(5), pp. 339-52. Preprint version | Related media interviews | Related news articles | Gavyn Davies FT Blog Summary.
July 20, 2010. Article. "The Long and Winding Road to Regulatory Reform," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, July 2010.
June 15, 2010. Speech. "The Global Recovery and Monetary Policy," delivered at The Institute of Regulation and Risk North Asia, The Grand Ballroom, Conrad Hotel, Pacific Place, Hong Kong.
This speech was also delivered at The Institute of Regulation and Risk North Asia, The InterContinental Hotel, Tokyo Bay, Japan, June 14, 2010.
Related news articles: Hong Kong | Tokyo.
May 27, 2010. Speech. "Policy Challenges for Central Banks in the Aftermath of the Crisis," delivered at the Swedbank Economic Outlook Seminar, Stockholm, Sweden.
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May 25, 2010. Speech. "The Road to Economic Recovery Following the Financial Crisis," delivered at the Distinguished Speakers Seminar, European Economics and Financial Centre, London.
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May 12, 2010. Speech. "The U.S. Economic Situation and Regulatory Reform," delivered at A Day with the Commissioner, Nashville, TN.
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May 6, 2010. Speech. "Assessing the Strength of the U.S. Economic Recovery," delivered at Washington University in St. Louis Olin Business School.
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April 15, 2010. Speech. "Containing Risk in the New Global Financial Landscape," delivered at the 19th Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference on the State of the U.S. and World Economies After the Crisis: Planning a New Financial Structure, New York City.
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April 1, 2010. Article. "The Fed: A Central Bank with a Regional Structure," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, April 2010.
March 26, 2010. Presentation. "Panel Discussion: Structural Economic Modeling: Is It Useful in the Policy Process?" International Research Forum on Monetary Policy, Washington D.C.
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March 4, 2010. Speech. "The Fed at a Crossroads," delivered at the 48th Winter Institute, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minnesota.
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February 23, 2010. Speech. "Will Regulatory Reform Prevent Future Crises?" delivered at the CFA Virginia Society, Richmond, Virginia.
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Similar remarks were also given at Texas A&M University in Texarkana on February 25, 2010.
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February 18, 2010. Speech. "The U.S. Economy: A Report from Main Street," delivered at the Economic Club of Memphis.
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January 11, 2010. Speech. "The First Phase of the U.S. Recovery and Beyond," delivered at The Global Interdependence Center 2010 International Conference Series, Part II-China Financial Interdependence in the World's Post-Crisis Capital Markets.
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January 4, 2010. Article. "Quantitative Easing—Uncharted Waters for Monetary Policy," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, January 2010.
December 4, 2009. Speech. "Three Lessons for Monetary Policy from the Panic of 2008," delivered at The Philadelphia Fed Policy Forum.
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Related article in Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, May/June 2010, 92(3), pp. 155-64.
November 22, 2009. Speech. "The Fed and the Coming Redefinition of Government Regulation," delivered at the Business Today "Weathering the Storm: The Challenges and Opportunities of A Global Slowdown" Conference.
November 18, 2009. Speech. "The First Phase of the U.S. Recovery," delivered at the Commerce Bank Economic Breakfast.
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October 11, 2009. Speech. "Three Issues for Near-Term Monetary Policy," delivered at the 51st annual NABE meeting: The New Global Financial and Economic Architecture Gateway to Recovery (or just more of the Blues?).
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October 1, 2009. Article. "Is the Rate of Homeownership Nearing a Bottom?" Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, October 2009.
September 25, 2009. Presentation. "Monetary Policy Feedback Rules at the Zero Lower Bound," Financial Markets, Liquidity and Monetary Policy Swiss National Bank Research Conference Zurich, Switzerland.
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September 1, 2009. Article. "Systemic Risk and the Financial Crisis: A Primer," with Christopher J. Neely and David C. Wheelock, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, September/October 2009, 91(5, Part 1), pp. 403-17.
August 27, 2009. Speech. "The State of the US Economy," delivered at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock Arkansas.
Press Release.
July 1, 2009. Article. "As In the Past, Reform Will Follow Crisis," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, July 2009.
June 30, 2009. Speech. "Exit Strategies for the Federal Reserve," delivered at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, organized by the Global Interdependence Center.
Jim Bullard speaks on exit strategies for the Federal Reserve: Video | Transcript | Press Release | Related news articles.
June 19, 2009. Speech. "Regulatory Reform After the Fall of Wall Street," delivered at the Financial Regulation Reform Collaborative Conference, Washington D.C.
May 12, 2009. Speech. "Financial Market Turmoil and Recession: What's Next," organized by the College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington. Remarks by Eric Leeper: "The Fiscal Policy Response."
May 1, 2009. Speech. "The U.S. Financial System and Macroeconomic Performance," delivered at the 119th Annual Arkansas Bankers Association & Tradeshow, Day with the Commissioner, Hot Springs, AR.
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April 1, 2009. Article. "Fed's Bold Actions Harken Back to Volcker Era," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, April 2009.
March 31, 2009. Presentation. "Discussion of Ellison and Sargent: What Questions are Staff and FOMC Forecasts Supposed to Answer?" the 10th EABCN Workshop on Uncertainty over the Business Cycle, European Central Bank, Frankfurt. Remarks by Thomas Sargent: "Truth and Probability." Martin Ellison's webpage.
March 31, 2009. Presentation. "Panel Discussion: Dating Business Cycles" with Lucrezia Reichlin and Bob Hall. Presented at the 10th EABCN Workshop on Uncertainty over the Business Cycle, European Central Bank, Frankfurt.
March 24, 2009. Speech. "Effective Monetary Policy in a Low Interest Rate Environment," delivered at the The Henry Thornton Lecture, Cass Business School, London.
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March 20, 2009. Speech. "Monetary Policy in a Global Recession," delivered at the Monetary Policy in the Current Crisis International Workshop, organized by the Banque de France, Aix-Marseille University, and Toulouse School of Economics.
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February 27, 2009. Presentation. "Discussion of Harris, Kasman, Shapiro, and West: Oil and the Macroeconomy—Lessons for Monetary Policy," 2009 U.S. Monetary Policy Forum, sponsored by the Initiative on Global Markets, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.
February 17, 2009. Speech. "Dial 'M' for Monetary Policy," delivered at the New York Association for Business Economics, Harvard Club of New York, New York.
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Jacob Frankel asks Alan Greenspan about the balance sheet, Economic Club of New York, February 17, 2009. Chairman Bernanke comments on balance sheet issues, February 18, 2009: "Federal Reserve Policies to Ease Credit and Their Implications for the Fed's Balance Sheet."
February 5, 2009. Speech. "Monetary Policy Tools in an Environment of Low Interest Rates," delivered at the CFA Society of St. Louis.
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January 3, 2009. Speech. "A Two-Headed Dragon for Monetary Policy." Remarks made at the National Association of Business Economics Panel on "Long-Run Economic Challenges: A Federal Reserve Perspective," Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association. San Francisco California. Remarks by Charles Evans: "Long-Term Economic Challenges." Remarks by John Taylor: "The Need to Return to a Monetary Framework."
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Related article in National Association for Business Economics, Business Economics, 2009, 44(2), pp. 73-79.
January 2, 2009. Article. "The Fed as Lender of Last Resort," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, January 2009.
December 4, 2008. Speech. "Remarks on the U.S. Economy," delivered at the Fall 2008 Century Club Business Series, Washington University in St. Louis.
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November 20, 2008. Speech. "Three Funerals and a Wedding," delivered at the Regional Economic Summit, Evansville, Ind.
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Related article in Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, January/February 2009, 91(1), pp. 1-12.
October 17, 2008. Presentation. "Panel Discussion: The Role of Potential Output in Policymaking," 33rd Annual Economic Policy Conference Projecting Potential Growth: Issues and Measurement, sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Related article in Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, July/August 2009, 91(4), pp. 389-95.
October 17, 2008. "President's Welcome: Projecting Potential Growth: Issues and Measurements — The 33rd Annual Economic Policy Conference," published in Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, July/August 2009, 91(4), pp. 179-80.
October 14, 2008. Speech. "The U.S. Economy and Financial Market Turmoil," delivered at the Economic Club of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn.
Also delivered at the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce Meeting, Little Rock, Arkansas, October 15, 2008.
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October 10, 2008. Presentation. "The Optimal Inflation Target in an Economy with Limited Enforcement," New Perspectives on Monetary Policy Design. Sponsored by the Bank of Canada and the Centre De Recerca en Economia Internacional. Barcelona, Spain.
October 2, 2008. Speech. "Systemic Risk and the Macroeconomy: An Attempt at Perspective," delivered at Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind.
October 2, 2008. Presentation. "The Optimal Inflation Target in an Economy with Limited Enforcement," at Indiana University.
September 26, 2008. Speech. "Near-Term Challenges for the U.S. Economy," delivered at the 2008 Annual Economic Outlook Conference, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tenn.
September 13, 2008. Presentation. "Three Issues in Learning and Monetary Policy," Adaptive Learning in Macroeconomics. Sponsored by the Centre for International Macroeconomics and Finance (CIMF) and the Faculty of Economics of the University of Cambridge.
July 1, 2008. Article. "St. Louis Fed's Approach to Monetary Policy Won't Change," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, July 2008.
June 27, 2008. Presentation. Fabio Milani, "Learning and Time-Varying Macroeconomic Volatility," discussed at International Research Forum on Monetary Policy. Sponsored by the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University, and the Center for Financial Studies at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University.
June 11, 2008. Speech. "Remarks on the U.S. Economy," delivered at the Macroeconomic Advisers Quarterly Outlook Conference, St. Louis, Missouri.
June 6, 2008. Speech. Remarks on the U.S. Economy and the State of the Housing Sector," delivered at the Wisconsin Housing Conference, sponsored by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Graaskamp Center for Real Estate, the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, the State of Wisconsin Bureau of Housing, Department of Commerce, and the Wisconsin Realtors Association, Madison, Wisconsin.
June 4, 2008. Speech. "A Perspective on the U.S. Economy," delivered at the University of Arkansas Quarterly Business Analysis Breakfast, sponsored by the Center for Business and Economic Research and the Northwest Arkansas Chambers of Commerce, Fayetteville, Arkansas.
June 1, 2008. Article. "New President Bullard Bullish on Economics," Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Central Banker, Summer 2008.
May 28, 2008. Presentation. George Evans and Seppo Honkapohja, "Robust Learning Stability with Operational Monetary Policy Rules," discussed at the Conference on Frontiers in Monetary Theory and Policy. Sponsored by the Bank of Japan. Tokyo, Japan. Conference Summary, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies Discussion Paper No. 2008-E-18.
May 27, 2008. Presentation. "Roundtable Discussion on Model Uncertainty," Conference on Recognizing and Coping with Macroeconomic Model Uncertainty in Designing Monetary Policy. Sponsored by the Bank of Korea. Seoul, Korea.

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