2015 US Monetary Policy Forum

February 27, 2015 – New York

This annual conference brings together academics, market economists, and policy makers. The conference is sponsored by the Initiative on Global Markets at the University of 黑料传送门 Booth School of Business.

Program

The conference began with the 2015 report titled "The Equilibrium Real Funds Rate: Past, Present and Future" presented by James Hamilton (UC San Diego), Ethan Harris (Bank of America), Jan Hatzius (Goldman Sachs), and Kenneth West (Wisconsin).

The report was discussed by the following:

  • , President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York ()
  • , President, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland ()

The conference keynote speech was given by , Brookings Institution.

The conference concluded with a panel discussion on central banking with large balance sheets and included:

  • , Vice-President, European Central Bank ()
  • Stanley Fischer, Vice Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ()
  • Hiroshi Nakaso, Deputy Governor, Bank of Japan (view comments)

The panel was moderated by , director, The Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy and senior fellow, economic studies, Brookings Institution.

The full participant list is available here.