Speeches of Federal Reserve Officials

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• December 15, 1999
  The implications of financial modernization legislation for bank supervision
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  Before the Symposium on Financial Modernization Legislation, sponsored by Women in Housing and Finance, Washington, D.C.
• November 30, 1999
  Start with a paradigm, end with a story: The value of model-based forecasting and policy analysis
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  Before the Stern Graduate School of Business, New York University, New York, New York
• November 15, 1999
  Insurance companies and banks under the new regulatory law
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before the Annual Meeting of the American Council of Life Insurance, Washington, D.C.
• November 4, 1999
  Consumer credit in the 21st century
  Governor Edward M. Gramlich
  Before the 25th Anniversary Conference of the Credit Research Center, Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, Arlington, Virginia
• November 2, 1999
  Mortgage markets and economic activity
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before a conference on Mortgage Markets and Economic Activity sponsored by America's Community Bankers, Washington, D.C.
• October 28, 1999
  Information, productivity, and capital investment
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before The Business Council, Boca Raton, Florida
• October 28, 1999
  Financial market lessons for bankers and bank supervisors
  Vice Chairman Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  Before the The Bond Market Association, New York, New York
• October 19, 1999
  Do efficient financial markets mitigate financial crises?
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before the 1999 Financial Markets Conference of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Sea Island, Georgia
• October 15, 1999
  Business, the economy, and the new millenium
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before the National Italian American Foundation, Washington, D.C.
• October 14, 1999
  Measuring financial risk in the twenty-first century
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before a conference sponsored by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Washington, D.C.
• October 12, 1999
  New challenges for monetary policy: The view from Jackson Hole
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  Before the Department of Finance Lecture Series, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
• October 11, 1999
  The evolution of bank supervision
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before the American Bankers Association, Phoenix, Arizona
• October 6, 1999
  Year 2000: Eighty-six days and counting
  Vice Chairman Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  Before the National Association of Federal Credit Unions, Washington, D.C.
• October 1, 1999
  Implications of recent global financial crises for bank supervision and regulation
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  Before the International Finance Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
• September 30, 1999
  Trade and technology
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before the Minnesota Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota
• September 28, 1999
  Year 2000: Ninety-four days and counting
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  Before the Wallenberg Forum at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
• September 27, 1999
  Lessons from the global crises
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, Program of Seminars, Washington, D.C.
• September 27, 1999
  An agenda for bank supervision and regulation
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  Before the Institute of International Bankers Annual Breakfast Dialogue, Four Seasons Hotel, Washington, D.C.
• September 21, 1999
  Is information technology the key to higher productivity growth in the United States and abroad?
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  Before the 2000 Global Economic and Investment Outlook Conference, Carnegie Bosch Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• September 17, 1999
  Electronic money in the United States
  Governor Edward M. Gramlich
  Before the Electronic Payment Symposium, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
• September 17, 1999
  Status of Y2K preparedness
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before the President's Council on Year 2000 Conversion, Financial Sector Group, Year 2000 Summit, Washington, D.C.
• September 16, 1999
  Readiness of financial institutions for the year 2000
  Governor Edward W. Kelley, Jr.
  Before the Banking Regulators' News Conference on Y2K Readiness, National Press Club, Washington, D.C.
• September 15, 1999
  Small businesses in the U.S. economy
  Governor Edward M. Gramlich
  Before the BusinessLINC and Small Business Technical Assistance Conference, Washington, D.C.
• September 9, 1999
  Transparency and responsibility in monetary policy
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  Before The National Economists Club, Washington, D.C.
• September 8, 1999
  Q&A on the economic outlook and the challenges facing monetary policy
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  Before the Philadelphia Council for Business Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• September 8, 1999
  Maintaining economic vitality
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Millennium Lecture Series, sponsored by the Gerald R. Ford Foundation and Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan
• August 27, 1999
  New challenges for monetary policy
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before a symposium sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Jackson Hole, Wyoming
• July 29, 1999
  Continuing the countdown to year 2000: Focusing on public disclosure and public confidence
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  Before the George Washington University Y2K Group, Washington, D.C.
• June 22, 1999
  Public information and public confidence in year 2000
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  Before the Second Global Y2K National Coordinators Conference, United Nations, New York, New York
• June 16, 1999
  A policy in Lampman's tradition: The Community Reinvestment Act
  Governor Edward M. Gramlich
  Second Annual Robert J. Lampman Memorial Lecture, University of Wisconsin, Madison
• June 14, 1999
  Market discipline as a complement to bank supervision and regulation
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  Before the Conference on Reforming Bank Capital Standards, Council on Foreign Relations, New York, New York
• June 10, 1999
  Commencement address
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
• June 10, 1999
  The making of monetary policy
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  Before the East Hanover (N.J.) Area Chamber of Commerce, East Hanover, New Jersey
• June 3, 1999
  Moving forward into the 21st century
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  At the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Williamsburg, Virginia
• June 2, 1999
  Trade and technology
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before the Alliance for the Commonwealth, Conference on International Business, Boston, Massachusetts
• June 1, 1999
  Dilemmas facing United States policymakers
  Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
  At La Conférence de Montréal, Montreal, Canada
• May 13, 1999
  On economic literacy
  Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
  At the Economic Literacy Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota
• May 13, 1999
  On sustaining U.S. economic growth
  Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
  Before the "Minnesota Meeting" group, Minneapolis, Minnesota
• May 6, 1999
  The American economy in a world context
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  At the 35th Annual Conference on Bank Structure and Competition of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
• April 29, 1999
  Currency reserves and debt
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before the World Bank Conference on Recent Trends in Reserves Management, Washington, D.C.
• April 26, 1999
  The euro in the international financial system
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  At the European Institute's Conference "Challenges to the European Millennium," Four Seasons Hotel, Washington, D.C.
• April 22, 1999
  A stabilization policy strategy
  Governor Edward M. Gramlich
  Before the Wharton Public Policy Forum Series, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  Governor Gramlich presented an identical speech at the Jerome Levy Economics Institute, Bard College, Annandale-on-the-Hudson, New York, April 23, 1999
• April 22, 1999
  Structure, instability, and the world economy
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  At the Ninth Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference on Financial Structure, The Jerome Levy Economics Institute, Bard College, Annandale-on-the-Hudson, New York
• April 16, 1999
  Technology and trade
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before the Dallas Ambassadors Forum, Dallas, Texas
• April 14, 1999
  The global economic outlook and monetary policy challenges
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  Before the World Economic Forum, U.S.A. Regional Meeting, U.S. Chamber of Commerce's National Chamber Foundation, Washington, D.C.
• April 13, 1999
  The payments system and Year 2000
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  Before the National Automated Clearing House Association, Atlanta, Georgia
  
• April 6, 1999
  Social Security
  Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
  Before the Business Roundtable, Social Security Symposium, Washington, D.C.
  
• March 25, 1999
  Thinking about Y2K
  Governor Edward W. Kelley, Jr.
  Owens Distinguished Lecture Series, Owens Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University
• March 19, 1999
  Financial derivatives
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  Before the Futures Industry Association, Boca Raton, Florida
• March 16, 1999
  Small business access to capital: Current status and initiatives
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  At the National Black Business Council, Washington, D.C.
• March 16, 1999
  The farm economy
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  At the Annual Convention of the Independent Bankers Association of America, San Francisco, California
• March 12, 1999
  Financial modernization: The issues
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  At the 1999 F. Hodge O'Neal Corporate & Securities Law Symposium, Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri
• March 10, 1999
  Y2K and public confidence in the banking system
  Governor Edward W. Kelley, Jr.
  Before the Media Studies Center, New York, New York
• March 9, 1999
  Changes in small business finance
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  At the Federal Reserve System Research Conference on Business Access to Capital and Credit, Arlington, Virginia
• March 8, 1999
  Mortgage finance
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  At the Mortgage Bankers Association, Washington, D.C.
• March 8, 1999
  Small business access to capital and credit
  Governor Edward M. Gramlich
  At the Federal Reserve System Research Conference on Business Access to Capital and Credit, Arlington, Virginia
• March 3, 1999
  Global financial integration
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  At the Annual Policy Seminar of the National Association for Business Economics, Washington, D.C.
• March 1, 1999
  Learning from financial market turbulence
  Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
  At the Institute of International Bankers, Washington, D.C.
  
• February 25, 1999
  Evolution of financial institutions and markets: Private and policy implications
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  At the Money Marketeers of New York University, New York, New York
• February 25, 1999
  The global economic outlook and monetary policy challenges
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  At the Annual Dinner of the Society of Business Economists, London, England
• February 24, 1999
  Dilemmas of an economic superpower
  Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
  At the Financial Services Dinner of the Foreign Policy Association, New York, New York
  
• February 16, 1999
  The interaction of education and economic change
  Chairman Alan Greenspan
  At the 81st Annual Meeting of the American Council on Education, Washington, D.C.
• February 11, 1999
  Latin America: Lessons learned from the last twenty years
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  At the Florida International Bankers Association, Inc., Miami, Florida
• January 21, 1999
  The international millennium challenge
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  At the Bank Administration Institute, Orlando, Florida
• January 15, 1999
  The making of monetary policy
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  Prepared for delivery at the East Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce, East Hanover, New Jersey
• January 11, 1999
  The transformation of the U.S. banking system
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  Before the Conference Board's 1999 Financial Services Outlook Conference, New York, New York
• January 4, 1999
  The transformation of the U.S. banking system
  Governor Laurence H. Meyer
  At the North American Economics and Finance Association Meetings, New York, New York
• January 3, 1999
  Thoughts on the start of a new year
  Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
  At the National Economic Association Forum, New York, New York