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A Partnership for Economic Progress: Remarks at the 2024 Annual Meeting & 10th Year Anniversary of the Lawrence Partnership
Collins, Susan M. (2024-06-18)
Susan Collins is encouraged by recent economic data that suggests demand and supply are coming into better balance. Still, the appropriate approach to monetary policy continues to require patience. “Working Places” is an example of how the Fed encourages economic progress on the local level. In Lawrence, Massachusetts, collaborative leadership and a shared vision continue to impact the resurgent city’s future.
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Perspectives on the Economy, and on the Opportunities Ahead
Collins, Susan M. (2022-09-26)
Speech to the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce. In her first speech as president of the Boston Fed, Susan Collins touched on a broad range of topics, including monetary policy, her vision as leader of the Boston Reserve Bank, and the work being done at the Bank to support a vibrant regional and national economy.
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Perspectives on the Economy: Remarks at the Annual Convention of the Maine Bankers Association
Collins, Susan M. (2023-09-22)
Susan Collins shared her views about the economic outlook and monetary policy. Then she provided a few perspectives on banking in New England and in particular Maine – highlighting the importance of banks of all sizes to a vibrant, inclusive economy. She ended with a few points about the Fed’s work across the region, and the shared opportunities to collaborate in the public interest.
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