Speeches of Federal Reserve Officials

November 12, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
Modernizing financial services regulation
Before the Financial Institutions Practice Group, The Federalist Society, Washington, D.C.

November 6, 1998

Governor Edward M. Gramlich
Examining community reinvestment
At Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania

November 5, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
The structure of the international financial system
At the Annual Meeting of the Securities Industry Association, Boca Raton, Florida

October 29, 1998

Governor Edward W. Kelley, Jr.
Countdown to Y2K: An economic assessment
At the Annual Economic Symposium of Houston Baptist University

The information in this speech was updated in Governor Kelley's March 25, 1999, remarks at Vanderbilt University.

October 27, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
The future of the financial services sector and related public policy issues
At the College of Management, University of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts

October 22, 1998

Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
The world economy
At the State University of New York-Brockport and Buffalo State College, Buffalo

October 22, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
Increasing global financial integrity
At the 16th Annual Monetary Conference, Money in the New Millenium: The Global Financial Architecture, Cato Institute, Washington, D.C.

October 22, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
Three themes in search of an audience
At a meeting of Women in Housing and Finance, Washington, D.C.

October 16, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
The challenge of preparing for the Year 2000
At the Global Year 2000 Summit, London, England

October 14, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
The role for small businesses as viewed by a macroeconomic policymaker
At the Florida Black Business Investment Board, Tallahassee, Florida

October 5, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
The economic outlook and the challenges facing monetary policy
At the National Association for Business Economics 40th Anniversary Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.

September 29, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
Electronic banking
At the Bank Administration Institute's Symposium on Payments System Strategy, Washington, D.C.

September 28, 1998

Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
The Federal Reserve's roles in the payments system
At the Bank Administration Institute's Symposium on Payments System Strategy

September 18, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
Recent developments in banking and financial markets
At the Financial Institutions Center, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee

September 17, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
The state of the U.S. economy
At the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri

September 15, 1998

Governor Edward M. Gramlich
World capital flows
At the Carnegie Bosch Institute, University Center at Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

September 4, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
Is there a new economy?
At the Haas Annual Business Faculty Research Dialogue, University of California, Berkeley, California

August 28, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
Income inequality
At a symposium sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Jackson Hole, Wyoming

July 20, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
Themes in international bank supervision
Before the International Banking Conference, Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council, Arlington, Virginia

July 10, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
The implications of technological changes
At the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce, Charlotte, North Carolina

July 9, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
Exercising caution and vigilance in monetary policy
Distinguished Speaker Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

June 18, 1998

Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
Renewed confidence and vitality of the U.S. economy and the Asian crisis
Before the Money Marketeers of New York University, New York, New York

June 9, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
Issues and trends in bank regulatory policy and financial modernization legislation
At the Bank Administration Institute, Finance and Accounting Management Conference, Washington, D.C.

June 3, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
Economic forecasting
Before the Downtown Economics Club 50th Anniversary Dinner, New York, New York

May 20, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
On the announcement of a new currency design
At the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D.C.

May 12, 1998

Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
Commencement address
At New York University, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York, N.Y.

May 12, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
Community reinvestment in an era of bank consolidation and deregulation
Before the 1998 Community Reinvestment Act Conference of the Consumer Bankers Association, Arlington, Virginia

May 7, 1998

Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
The U.S. retail payments system
Before the 34th Annual Conference on Bank Structure and Competition of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

May 7, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
Understanding today's international financial system
Before the 34th Annual Conference on Bank Structure and Competition of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

May 2, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
Our banking history
Before the Annual Meeting and Conference of the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Nashville, Tennessee

April 30, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
Housing and the economy: sharing in the prosperity and broadening its base
Before the National Association of Home Builders Construction Forecast Conference, Washington, D.C.

April 23, 1998

Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
Toward a better class of financial crises: some lessons from Asia
Before the Hyman P. Minsky Conference on Financial Structure, The Levy Institute, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York

April 16, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
Are banks safe for the world and is the world safe for banks?
Before the Urban Bankers Coalition, Inc., New York, New York

April 16, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
The Federal Reserve and bank supervision and regulation
Before the Spring 1998 Banking and Finance Lecture, Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania

April 9, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
The economic outlook and the challenges facing monetary policy
Presented to Public Policy Meeting, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

April 4, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
The Federal Reserve's role in the payments system and its effect on competition
Before the Bankers Roundtable, Phoenix, Arizona

April 2, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
Come with me to the FOMC
The Gillis Lecture, Willamette University, Salem, Oregon

April 2, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
The ascendance of market capitalism
Before the Annual Convention of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, Washington, D.C.

March 26, 1998

Governor Susan M. Phillips
Lessons and perspectives
Before the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, 13th Annual General Meeting, Rome, Italy

March 19, 1998

Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
Next steps for D.C.
Before the 1998 Student Conference of the Georgetown University Public Policy Institute, Washington, D.C.

March 19, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
The changing banking environment and emerging questions for public policy
Before the Ohio Bankers Day conference, Columbus, Ohio

March 17, 1998

Governor Susan M. Phillips
Four themes of sound international supervision
Before the Conference on Coping with Financial Crisis in Developing and Transition Countries: Regulatory and Supervisory Challenges in a New Era of Global Finance, Forum on Debt and Development,De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam

March 16, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
The strategy of monetary policy
The Alan R. Holmes Lecture, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont

March 9, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
Bank supervision: lessons from the consulting perspective
Before the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Washington, D.C.

March 6, 1998

Governor Edward M. Gramlich
Capital budgeting
Before the President's Commission to Study Capital Budgeting, Washington, D.C.

March 4, 1998

Governor Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
The Asian crisis: lessons to be learned and relearned
Before America's Community Bankers, Washington, D.C.

March 3, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
Implications of recent Asian developments for community banking
Before the Annual Convention of the Independent Bankers Association of America, Honolulu, Hawaii

March 2, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
Financial globalization and efficient banking regulation
Before the Annual Washington Conference of the Institute of International Bankers, Washington, D.C.

February 27, 1998

Governor Edward M. Gramlich
Monetary rules
The Samuelson Lecture, before the 24th Annual Conference of the Eastern Economic Association, New York, New York

February 27, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
Risk management in the global financial system
Before the Annual Financial Markets Conference of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Miami Beach, Florida

February 26, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
The role of capital in optimal banking supervision and regulation
Before the Conference on Capital Regulation in the 21st Century, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York, NY

February 17, 1998

Vice Chair Alice M. Rivlin
Does good policy analysis matter?
Before the Dedication of The Alice Mitchell Rivlin Conference Room, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C.

February 11, 1998

Governor Edward W. Kelley, Jr.
Year 2000: a worldwide concern
Before the Florida International Bankers Association and the Miami Bond Club, Miami, Florida

January 16, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
The underemployment of minorities
At the Wall Street Project Anniversary Conference of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, New York, New York

January 12, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
Economic development in low- and moderate-income communities
At a Community Forum on Community Reinvestment and Access to Credit: California's Challenge, Los Angeles, California

January 8, 1998

Governor Laurence H. Meyer
The economic outlook and challenges facing monetary policy
Before the Economic Strategy Institute, Washington, D.C.

January 3, 1998

Chairman Alan Greenspan
Problems of price measurement
At the Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association and the American Finance Association, Chicago, Illinois