Speech

Observations on the U.S. economy: need the Fed do more? (with reference to Elvis Costello, Clarence Day, Narayana Kocherlakota and Bernard Baruch)

Abstract: Remarks before the Vancouver Board of Trade, Vancouver, British Columbia, October 1, 2010 ; \"Without exception, all the business leaders I interview cite nonmonetary factors--fiscal policy and regulatory constraints or, worse, uncertainty going forward--and better opportunities for earning a return on investment elsewhere as inhibiting their willingness to commit to expansion in the U.S.\"

Keywords: economic conditions - United States; Federal Reserve System; Monetary policy - United States;

Bibliographic Information

Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Part of Series: Speeches and Essays

Publication Date: 2010

Number: 73