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Outlook for the economy and inflation, speech presented to the Money Marketeers of New York University, New York, New York, March 5, 2008
President Pianalto spoke of her perspective on the economy and inflation. She explained how some critical assumptions affect her economic projections and talked about the role that inflation expectations play in the current environment.
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The challenge of concentrated poverty, presentation to the Community Development Policy Summit, Cleveland, Ohio, June 22, 2006
We are here today and tomorrow to examine concentrated poverty - that is, poverty that affects more than 40 percent of people living in a particular region or city - through the lens of community development. I think we can all agree that community reinvestment initiatives have done a great deal to help low- to moderate-income families over the past generation. But we know that there is still a long way to go.
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The internationalization of national currencies, speech at the Comenius European Banking and Financial Forum, Czech National Bank, Prague, Czech Republic, March 27, 2007
President Pianalto discusses the characteristics of international reserve currencies and the benefits that a country - or a region such as the Eurozone - can enjoy if its currency fulfills that role. She concludes with comments on why global currency competition provides an incentive for central banks to pursue and preserve price stability.
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Forces for economic recovery, speech presented to the Regional Growth Partnership, Toledo, Ohio, March 25, 2009
President Pianalto spoke about some of the economic challenges that are facing both the U.S. economy and the regional economy. She described some forces that will lead us into economic recovery. She also discussed the Federal Reserve?s strategy for dealing with the challenges we are facing.
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The recovery and monetary policy, a speech presented to the Oberlin College Department of Economics, Oberlin, Ohio, on December 2, 2010
In a speech at Oberlin College, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President and CEO Sandra Pianalto described the issues the Federal Reserve considers when making monetary policy decisions. She also gave her outlook on the economy and discussed why she decided that purchasing additional Treasury securities was the right course of action for the Federal Reserve.
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Financial innovation: benefits and challenges, presentation to the Community Development Policy Summit, Cleveland, Ohio, June 22, 2007
Within this increasingly complex mortgage market, policymakers must preserve the benefits of financial innovation while protecting consumers from unfair and abusive practices.
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Forecasting in uncertain times, a speech presented at the Economic Club of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 18, 2010
In a speech to the Economic Club of Pittsburgh, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President and CEO Sandra Pianalto discussed why and how the Bank develops its economic forecasts and why the role of judgment becomes paramount for forecasting during uncertain times such as these. She concluded the speech with her current economic outlook.
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Perspectives on the economic outlook and monetary policy, a speech delivered at at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 11, 2011
In a speech at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President and CEO Sandra Pianalto discussed why the economic outlook is so important to the monetary policymaking process and what goes into economic forecasting. She also shared her economic outlook.