Presentation to the Ozark Chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals, Springfield, Mo., Oct. 6, 2004

Remarks before a meeting of The Economic Club of Memphis, Memphis - Dec. 3, 1998

Remarks before a meeting of The Economic Club of Memphis, Memphis - Dec. 3, 1998

Presentation to the Ozark Chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals, Springfield, Mo., Oct. 6, 2004

This analysis examines how expectations of market participants about future Federal Open Market Committee policy actions have changed over the period since 1989, during which the FOMC made a sequence of changes to improve the transparency of monetary policy.

This article was originally presented as a speech at the Ozark Chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals, Springfield, Missouri, October 6, 2004.

Forecasting is a daunting challenge for business economists and policymakers, often made more difficult by pervasive uncertainty. No such uncertainty is more difficult than projecting the reaction of policymakers to major shifts in the economy. We explore the process by which the FOMC came to...

February 6, 2012. Speech. "Inflation Targeting in the USA." Delivered at the Union League Club of Chicago, Breakfast@65West, Chicago, Ill.

Presented at the 10th EABCN Workshop on Uncertainty over the Business Cycle, European Central Bank, Frankfurt.

Delivered at the High Profile Speaker Series, New York Society of Security Analysts, New York City. November 8, 2010.