Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
People: African department director leaves IMF; Dallas Fed looks for new first VP
Antoinette Sayeh retires from International Monetary Fund; Dallas Fed begins looking for replacement first vice-president; and more
Central bankers may talk too much, economist warns
The public's limited attention span might distort the intended message, publication warns; central bankers might consider talking less and delivering a more succinct message when they do
Kaplan to ‘closely monitor’ debt and ageing demographics in line with growth
Dallas Fed president will also look to other major economies throughout 2016 for patterns that may affect growth; the Federal Reserve will need to be patient, he says
Kaplan urges careful consideration of volatility
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas president Robert Kaplan warns of the potential for further market volatility as normalisation continues
Dallas Fed’s Kaplan expects policy to ‘remain accommodative for some time’
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas president says FOMC was ‘prudent’ to wait for more data in past few months; it is ‘probable’ rates will be lifted gradually
Dallas Fed picks former Goldman banker to replace Fisher
Robert Kaplan to take over as president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, bringing experience in academia and as a senior executive at Goldman Sachs
Dallas Fed studies debt impact on exchange rate fluctuations
Countries that are most vulnerable to a sudden shift in capital inflows and a sudden fall in the capital account have ‘a large stock of net non-foreign direct investment external liabilities’
People: Dallas Fed names interim president; Ukraine adds deputy governor
Helen Holcomb holds the fort at Dallas Fed after Richard Fisher retires; National Bank of Ukraine appoints another acting deputy governor; Cleveland Fed names new research head; and more
Fisher says goodbye to ‘honourable tradition of central banking’
Dallas Fed president delivers last speech before standing down; talks about the value of public service and praises his colleagues for work at the Fed and ‘for the love of the thing itself’
Fed hawk Fisher receives Mexican eagle award
Richard Fisher granted Order of the Aztec Eagle by Mexican president; Agustín Carstens praises the Dallas Fed president’s use of ‘simple and straightforward’ language
Dallas Fed’s Fisher calls for FOMC reform
Richard Fisher unveils a range of proposals aimed at reducing the power of the New York Fed and Board of Governors in monetary policy decisions
Dallas Fed report calls for better understanding of global finance
Globalisation annual report urges monetary policy-makers to take account of global financial flows and seeks a better understanding of interdependence
Fisher: Fed should let security holdings 'roll off' at maturity
Dallas Fed president plans to urge FOMC colleagues to ‘think more outside the box' during final four months in office
Dallas Fed president Richard Fisher to step down March 19
Fisher is the second recent dissenter on the FOMC to leave in less than two months; Was required by law to step down before April 30
Fisher ‘encouraged’ by FOMC guidance
Dallas Fed president Richard Fisher welcomes FOMC statement last week; believes ‘flight pattern’ of US economy is toward higher employment and inflation at the 2% target
Dallas Fed president praises India PM Modi
Richard Fisher describes Texas as the ‘crucible of US job creation', noting that without it US would not yet have reached pre-recession employment levels
China’s cooling property market ‘a challenge’ to growth objectives
RBA governor Glenn Stevens sees property market as a challenge to Chinese authorities’ growth objectives; Dallas Fed economists concerned about impact on shadow banking sector
Fed's Fisher warns macro-prudential ‘Maginot Line' will not keep out another crash
Dallas Fed president Richard Fisher says macro-prudential policy will not be enough to preserve financial stability - calling for a shrinking of the Fed's balance sheet starting in October
People: Israel appoints new currency head; ESRB re-elects Ingves
ESRB also reappoints Marek Belka, president of the National Bank of Poland, to steering committee and appoints Richard Portes, founder of CEPR, to Advisory Scientific Committee
Fisher says Fed must stop QE ‘as soon as feasible'
Exit from quantitative easing is ‘daunting' according to Dallas Fed president Richard Fisher, who compared it yesterday to passing a camel through the eye of a needle
People: Tim Geithner moves to Warburg Pincus; BNM deputy re-appointed
Former Treasury secretary and New York Fed head Timothy Geithner takes a job in private equity; Malaysia re-appoints deputy to three-year term; two new directors at Dallas Fed
People: Barclays economist returns to BoE; Cleveland steps up search for Pianalto replacement
Bank of England hires Simon Hayes from Barclays to replace Robert Wood in charge of MPC economic forecasts, reporting to Spencer Dale; Cleveland Fed hires search firm to find new president
Fed’s Fisher attacks ‘ineffective’ US government
Dallas Fed president Richard Fisher holds the United States government accountable for the slow pace of economic recovery; says the Fed has acted swiftly and decisively in comparison
Fed's Fisher slams ‘fiscal misfeasance’ of US government
Dallas Fed president urges American politicians to show some leadership and put the US on a more sustainable fiscal path; Cleveland Fed researchers say shutdown will damage inflation estimates