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The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on the nominations for Federal Reserve, Housing and Urban Development Department, and National Credit Union Administration positions.

Stanley Fischer talked about the U.S. role in the global economy. He said growing political opposition in the U.S. and abroad to international trade threatened to hinder economic growth as a…

Stanley Fischer talked about the global economic outlook. Topics included oil supply and prices and short-term interest rates, “The Economic Outlook” was part of the Wall St. Journal CEO…

Members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors held a meeting to discuss a final rule implementing stronger liquidity requirements for large banks as mandated by the Dodd-Frank Wall Stree…

Panelists talked about the state of the global economy and emerging markets in various regions. Among the topics they addressed were market forces in Asia, the Pacific Rim, and Africa, as we…

Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke was one of four panelists examining policy responses to economic crises. He compared the financial crisis of 2008 to the panic of 1907 and the lessons lear…

Former White House Budget Director Peter Orszag and Daniel Tarullo, member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, talked about global economic growth and inflation. They also talked abou…

Former Senator Bob Kerrey (D-Nebraska) moderated a discussion in which Former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin and former deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund Stanley F…

At this annual conference of the Council of the Americas, Stan Fischer of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Enrique Iglesias of the Inter-American Development Bank, talked about Lati…

Mr. Fischer and Mr. Brown spoke to reporters about their recent IMF/world bank meeting. They discussed the importance of globalization and strengthening the IMF in the new global economy. Th…

The House Appropriations Subcommittee continued to hear testimony on the U.S. loan guarantees to Israel. These panelists discussed the economic implications of the U.S. lending money to Isra…

Speakers at the Breton Woods committee’s forum on the Soviet Union talked about the Soviet Union’s attempt to enter the global economy, and the potential for a market economy in that country…