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Current and former central bank officials talked about monetary policy and the state of the global economy. Among the topics they addressed were if the financial crisis of 2008 has ended, le…

Paul Volcker, former Federal Reserve chair, spoke about financial regulation reform. In his remarks he said that financial firms must face the real threat of closure for any new regulations …

Witnesses testified about bank supervision and monetary policy. Among the topics they addressed were the Federal Reserve’s involvement in bank regulation, the size of banks to be monitored u…

Witnesses testified on President Obama’s proposal to impose restrictions on the size and scope of financial firms to rein in excessive risk taking and to protect taxpayers. The proposals had…

Members of the President’s Economic Advisory Board spoke to reporters after meeting with President Obama.

President Obama and Paul Volker spoke to the press and answered questions in the Oval Office about the state of the economy, stimulus programs, and the U.S. banking industry.

President Obama and Chairman Volcker introduced the members of the President’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board. President Obama signed the order authorizing the board and spoke about their …