Remarks before the New York Association for Business Economics, New York, N.Y., October 19, 2010 ; "So. what will we likely decide at the next FOMC meeting? As with the American League championship, you'll find out when it's over and only then."

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

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

Remarks before the Texas A&M Retailing Summit, Dallas, Texas, October 7, 2011 ; "We have filled the gas tanks of the economy with affordable liquidity. What is needed now is for employers to confidently step on the pedal and engage the transmission that will use that fuel to move the great...

Remarks for the Annual Joint Luncheon of Commercial Real Estate Women Dallas and North Texas Certified Commercial Investment Members, Dallas, Texas, August 16, 2006 ; "In determining future policy, my colleagues and I will watch and listen and "taste" the indicators carefully as they come in....

In making monetary policy, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) relies in part on the Beige Book, a report on regional economic conditions released publicly about two weeks before each FOMC meeting. The Beige Book summarizes economic conditions in each of the twelve Federal Reserve districts...

Greater transparency is a means to better synchronize the public with policymakers and minimize the risks of undesirable economic outcomes.

a speech at the Redefining Investment Strategy Education Symposium, Dayton, Ohio, March 30, 2005