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Welcoming Remarks: at the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.


Abstract: St. Louis Fed President James Bullard welcomed Kristin Forbes, who delivered this year?s Homer Jones Memorial Lecture. Until recently, Forbes was an external member of the Monetary Policy Committee for the Bank of England; she served during the historic Brexit vote. She is now an economics professor at MIT. Previously, Forbes served in senior policy roles at the U.S. Treasury and on the White House Council of Economic Advisers. Her presentation Wednesday was titled ?How Have Shanghai, Saudi and Supply Chains Affected U.S. Inflation Dynamics??

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: Speech

Publication Date: 2018-05-16

Number: 308

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