 What ignited the financial crisis? What has the Fed done about banks? When will the economy recover? Find answers to these and other essential questions in a new online resource. (learn more)
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Fed Views
John C. Williams, executive vice president and director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, states his views on the current economy and the outlook.
November 12, 2009 |
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Asia and the Global Financial Crisis
Conference papers are now available online for "Asia and the Global
Financial Crisis," the inaugural conference in the Asia Economic Policy
Conference series, organized by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco on October 19-20, 2009. At the conference, central bankers and experts from around the world shared their views on linkages across the Pacific and the appropriate macroeconomic and regulatory responses to the crisis.
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Tarullo Speaks to the House on Regulatory Reform
Governor Daniel K. Tarullo testifies before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., on
October 29, 2009, stating "Because the roots of the crisis reached so deeply into the very nature of the financial system, a broad program of reform is required."
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Publication Written By FRBSF Manager in Community Development
In his new book "The Housing Policy Revolution: Networks and Neighborhoods" David Erickson, PhD and Manager of the Center for Community Development Investments, investigates how our historic approach to housing policy developed and fundamentally transformed governmental response to public welfare.
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| Talking about Tomorrow's Monetary Policy Today |
As part of their efforts to promote economic recovery, some central banks have announced they will not raise policy rates for specified time periods. Other central banks have not been as explicit, though they have provided guidance. A comparison of the effects of the Bank of Canada's conditional promise to hold rates steady through the second quarter of 2010 with the Federal Reserve's less explicit guidance finds no evidence that market participants make distinctions between these statements.
Chehal and Trehan :: 2009-35 :: November 9 |
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