Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

EconSouth from the Atlanta Fed First Quarter 2003

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta has published its regular online magazine, EconSouth, for the First Quarter 2003. The latest edition contains a feature "What's Different About This Recovery". The article looks at the concept of a "stealth recovery".

Guynn on the U.S. Economy: Where Are We Now?

In a speech on 'The U.S. Economy: Where Are We Now?' Jack Guynn of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta said once we move beyond the uncertainty of war, the economy is poised for a pretty solid recovery. This time next year, he said, the recovery will be…

Fed's Guynn: Uncertainty a barrier to recovery

Atlanta Fed chief Jack Guynn said on Monday 24 that uncertainty over the war in Iraq, terrorism and oil prices would hinder recovery but that he expects a modest upturn in the economy later this year, according to a Dow Jones report.

Guynn on the road to recovery

SPEECH - In the speech 'The Road to Recovery and an Atlanta Perspective' Jack Guynn of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta said that this recovery was different from previous ones. The big difference in this recovery, Guynn said, is that there has been…

Guynn on the state of the recovery

SPEECH - In the speech 'The State of the Recovery' Jack Guynn of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta said the recovery is real, it's showing up on our radar; we know it's here, it's just not as obvious as it usually is. Guynn thinks the recovery will be…

U.S. economy facing more than war - Guynn

The U.S. economy is being restrained by more than just the prospect of war, but an expected pickup in business spending should help it strengthen as the year unfolds, Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Jack Guynn has said.

Does the Beige Book move financial markets?

RESEARCH - In the Atlanta Fed Working Paper 'Does the Beige Book Move Financial Markets?' the authors examine whether the descriptive content of the Beige Book affects asset prices. Their results indicate that more positive Beige Book reports on economic…

Fed's Guynn: Probability of deflation 'very low'

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Jack Guynn said Monday the U.S. faces little chances of falling into the same deflationary trap that has ensnared Japan. His comments are broadly in line with many central bankers who have spoken in recent months…

Economic Review from the Atlanta Fed Bank

PUBLICATION - The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta has published its Economic Review for the fourth quarter 2002. The latest edition includes an article titled 'Reserve Requirements: A Modern Perspective'. The Fed often uses reserve requirement changes,…

Guynn on the economic outlook for 2003

SPEECH - In the speech 'The Economic Outlook for 2003' Jack Guynn of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta described the current recovery as "one of a kind" which followed a "unique" downturn. He expects moderate economic growth over the period immediately…

Speech by Jack Guynn President Atlanta Fed, 2 Oct

SPEECH - Guynn said in a speech to Columbus Rotary Club titled 'The U.S. Economy: Getting Back on Track' that he'd characterise the U.S. economy as plodding along but moving in the right direction - forward. The economy has basically emerged from…

Economic Review from the Atlanta Fed Bank

RESEARCH - The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta has published its Economic Review for the Second Quarter 2002. The Review features articles including 'The Economics of Payment Finality' and Asset Returns and Economic Risk.

Forecasters' vision clouds during turning points

US - Research by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta on economic forecasts by The Wall Street Journal in the last 16 years showed that accuracy was low at crucial points of the economy, with forecasters missing out on the aggressive rate cuts of the…

Atlanta Fed Working Paper, June 2002

RESEARCH - Working Paper from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta on 'International Money and Common Currencies in Historical Perspective' by Gerald P. Dwyer Jr. and James R. Lothian. They conclude that the euro is likely to be serious competition for…

Speech by Jack Guynn President Atlanta Fed, 25 Feb

SPEECH - Guynn said in the speech titled 'Thoughts on the Economy' that the coming economic recovery will be "a good deal more moderate" than after prior downturns, adding that he sees "considerable uncertainty" about the outlook for business investment…

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