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    Brookings Institution Discussion on Lessons Learned from Bank Failures

    House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry (R-NC) joined banking industry leaders and others to discuss the impact and lessons learned almost a year since the failures of Silic…

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    Brookings Institution Discussion on Defense Spending

    Fiscal policy and defense strategy researchers discussed spending at an event hosted by the Brookings Institution. Topics included military spending by the U.S. and allies, cost of military …

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    San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President on Inflation Concerns

    San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly discussed inflation and monetary policy tools during an event hosted by the Brookings Institution. Topics included lessons learned from…

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    Brookings Institution Discussion on Carbon Emissions

    The Brookings Institution held a discussion on the cost of carbon emissions on society with a group of panelists who work in this field. Topics included how various presidential administrati…

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    Discussion on Regulating the Cryptocurrency Industry

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    The Brookings Institution holds a discussion on the need for a comprehensive regulatory structure for the cryptocurrency industry following the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange.

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    Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on the Economy and Inflation

    Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the possibility of moderate interest rate increases and finding the right balance to lower inflation. Other topics included the labor market, wa…

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    Federal Reserve Vice Chair on Modernizing Financial Institutions

    Michael Barr, vice chair of the Federal Reserve, talked about the agency’s work to ensure financial institutions are protecting consumers and providing fair lending practices. Topics include…

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    Q&A with David Wessel

    David Wessel talked about his book, Only the Rich Can Play: How Washington Works in the New Gilded Age, on the promise and reality of Opportunity Zones, created in 2017 to attract investment…

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    Values

    Economist Mark Carney offered his thoughts on how to make the financial markets more equitable. This virtual event was hosted by the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C.

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    Lawmakers and European Officials on Transatlantic Relations

    Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and a panel of European officials talked about transatlantic competition, antitrust laws, the digital economy and market share. The two-hour virtual event was co…

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    Biden Administration and Economic Policy

    The Brookings Institution held a virtual discussion on economic and fiscal policy under the incoming Biden administration and 117th Congress. The panelists, which included former Treasury Se…

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    Former Federal Reserve Chairs Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen on the Coronavirus Response

    Former Federal Reserve Chairs Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen took part in a virtual discussion with the Brookings Institution on monetary policy and the response to the coronavirus pandemic. …

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    Brookings Institution Discussion on Economic Impact of COVID-19

    The Brookings Institution hosted a virtual discussion on the long-term global economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Economists talked about how markets and governments around the worl…

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    From Here to Equality

    Duke University Professor William Darity and Artefactual founder Kirsten Mullin offered their thoughts on reparations for black Americans. This virtual event was sponsored by the Brookings I…

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    Federal Reserve Chair Powell on Coronavirus Pandemic and Monetary Policy

    Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered remarks on the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on monetary policy and the economy. “When the spread of the virus is under control, businesse…

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    Woodrow Wilson's Domestic Policies

    Historians and economists discussed Woodrow Wilson’s views on domestic policies, including women’s and African American rights, banking and the Federal Reserve System. The Wilson Center in W…

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    Brookings Institution Forum on Inflation and Monetary Policy, Part 3

    During this portion of a Brookings Institution forum on the impact of inflation on monetary policy, participants gave a broad view of the implications that the labor market, inflation expect…

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    Scott Gottlieb on Food and Drug Administration Policy

    Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the outgoing Food and Drug Administration commissioner, about his tenure and the future of the agency. Among the issues discussed were tobacco and nicotine regulation, ru…

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    Former Federal Reserve Chairs on Monetary Policy and the Economy

    Former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was interviewed by her predecessor Ben Bernanke. They discussed Ms. Yellen’s career and gave their thoughts on monetary policy.

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    Inflation and Monetary Policy, Economists Panel

    The Brookings Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy held a discussion on the role inflation plays in shaping U.S. monetary policy. In this session, economists discussed alternatives …

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