Remarks before the C.D. Howe Institute Directors' Dinner, Toronto, June 4, 2013 ; "My staff and I think there is a better-than-even chance that the present GDP growth consensus forecast of 2.4 percent by professional economists may be underestimating the underlying pace of growth."

Remarks at Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, Massachusetts, February 23, 2009. ; "It may seem like the stuff of the wildest dreams to imagine our getting ourselves out from our current nightmarish predicament. But I believe we can and we will. We are Americans. I believe...

Remarks for $100 Bill Launch at Houston Branch , Houston, Texas, October 8, 2013>

Remarks before the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association Financial Institutions Conference, Irving, Texas, April 16, 2007 ; "Yes, we remain the biggest player on the global stage, but if we fail to get our fiscal house in order, we could bequeath our descendants unconscionable debt and slow...

Remarks to the Austin Mortgage Bankers Association, Austin, Texas, April 4, 2007 ; "The elimination of risk can never be the goal of any type of policymaker in a capitalist system. Risk becomes a problem only when it is excessive or when it is abused--a proposition that is especially true in...

An upturn in our nation’s housing market is especially welcome amid the tepid economic recovery.

As our elected officials struggle to reboot economic competitiveness without encumbering future generations with debt, perhaps they should look to the economic laboratory that is Texas.

Dallas Fed President Richard W. Fisher proposes that as 2013 has unfolded, there has been increased attention on revamping our immigration laws.

Dallas Fed President Richard W. Fisher discusses that fiscal authorities must not only figure out a way to contain the nation’s runaway deficits and bulging debt, but also overhaul our current tax, spending and regulatory regime in a way that induces businesses to invest here.

Texas escaped the worst of the housing bubble’s excesses, and it may provide policymakers some guidance on how the nation can avoid another such calamity.