Speech
Speech by Edward George at the Mansion House
SPEECH - The Rt Hon Sir Edward George, Governor of the Bank of England gave a speech at the 2001 Lord Mayor's Dinner for Bankers and Merchants of the City of London, 20 June.
Speech by Gordon Brown at the Mansion House
SPEECH - Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer, at the UK Treasury has spoken at the 2001 Lord Mayor's Dinner for Bankers and Merchants of the City of London, 20 June.
Condition of the U.S. banking system
US - Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan testified before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs at the U.S. Senate on 20 June.
Mervyn King at the Cardiff Business School, Wales
SPEECH - The Deputy Governor of the Bank of England Mervyn King spoke at Cardiff University on 18 June. He suggested that growing imbalances in the UK economy risk sharp swings in inflation and growth and an uncontrollable fall in sterling.
Cathy Minehan, President Boston Fed Reserve Bank
SPEECH - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President and Chief Executive Officer, Cathy Minehan spoke on 18 June at the Boston Municipal Research Bureau Semi-Annual Meeting, Swissotel, Boston, Massachusetts.
Monetary policy and financial markets
SPEECH - Professor Otmar Issing, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, has given a speech 'Monetary policy and financial markets' at the ECB Watchers Conference, Frankfurt, June 2001.
Testimony of Fed Vice Chairman Roger Ferguson
US - Roger W. Ferguson, Jr on 13 June gave his statement of renomination to the Federal Reserve Board, before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate.
Financial markets in the European Monetary Union
SPEECH - Eugenio Domingo Solans, Member of the Governing Council and the Executive Board of the European Central Bank delivered a speech at the 28th Annual Financial Markets Seminar, Valencia, on 8 June.
Sharing regulatory and supervisory responsibility
SPEECH - Edgar Meister, member of the directorate of the Deutsche Bundesbank, gave a speech on 9 June at the Multinational Banking Seminar in New York. "How should regulatory and supervisory responsibilities be shared among the national functional…
BIS Annual General Meeting Presidential Address
SPEECH - Address by the Chairman of the Board of Directors and President of the Bank for International Settlements, Urban Backstrom, to the Annual General Meeting held in Basel today, 11 June 2001.
Asia and the IMF
SPEECH - Stanley Fischer, First Deputy Managing Director at the International Monetary Fund spoke about Asia's relationship with the IMF at the Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore on 1 June.
Communicating Canadian monetary policy
SPEECH - Paul Jenkins, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada has made a speech titled 'Communicating Canadian monetary policy: towards greater transparency'. He was speaking at the Ottawa Economics Association, Ottawa, on 22 May.
Speech by Paul O'Neill on the future of the IMF
SPEECH - Paul O'Neill, Secretary of the US Treasury, gave a speech on 22 May to the House Committee on Financial Services. In it he sets forth his vision of the IMF as a more focused and limited institution.
Duisenberg speech on central bank responsibilities
SPEECH - Wim Duisenberg, President of the European Central Bank, gave a speech at the Central Bankers' Panel at the International Monetary Conference, Singapore on 4 June. The speech was titled What exactly is the responsibility of central banks of large…
International Monetary Conference speech
SPEECH - Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has given the luncheon address at the International Monetary Conference, Singapore on 4 June. It was titled Financial Centres Today and Tomorrow: A Singapore Perspective.
Meeting the challenge of the global economy
SPEECH - Lim Hng Kiang, Singapore's second minister for finance has made the opening remarks at the 36th SEACEN Governors' Conference, Singapore. Among other things he discusses the challenges for Asia with the slowing of the US economy and the much…
Speech by Bank of England Governor
SPEECH - The Governor of the Bank of England, Edward George, has spoken at the Oesterreichische Nationalbank Economics Conference in Vienna.
Support for the European Central Bank
SPEECH - Edward George, the Governor of the Bank of England, has defended the ECB in a speech to Japanese businessmen at the JiJi Press London Top Seminar, The Savoy Hotel, London on 30 May 2001.
Speech by Fed chairman Alan Greenspan
SPEECH - Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan gave a speech on 24 May at the Economic Club of New York. In it he assesses the US economy's recent performance and speculates on the future.
MAS chairman on building one financial world
SPEECH - Lee Hsien Loong, chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, has delivered the keynote address at the ACI world congress, Singapore. The speech was delivered on 25 May and concerned Asia's experience of managing financial integration.
Monetary policy formulation in the euro area
SPEECH - Christian Noyer, Vice-President of the European Central Bank, spoke at the "Monetary Policy and the Markets" conference of the National Association for Business Economics, Washington, DC on 23 May.
Banks and Systemic Risk - Theory and Evidence
SPEECH - David Clementi, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England and a member of the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee spoke on 23 May at a conference of the Bank of England in London.
Low inflation may erode bank's credibility
SPEECH - The Bank of England's credibility could be at risk if it continues to undershoot its 2.5 per cent inflation target for more than another two years, according to a member of the bank's Monetary Policy Committee.
The outlook for the economy
SPEECH - President Santomero of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia on the outlook for the US economy. He was speaking on 22 May at the County Chamber of Commerce, Philadelphia.