| San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President to Speak
At Rotary Club Meeting in San Francisco |
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DATE:
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April 2, 2001 |
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TO:
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Business and Economics Editors/Writers |
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WHO:
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Robert T. Parry, President & CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of
San Francisco. Dr. Parry is a member of the Federal Open Market
Committee, the group led by Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan
that meets throughout the year and sets the direction of our nation's
monetary policy.
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WHAT:
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Luncheon speech to the Rotary Club of Sacramento Topic: A Policymaker's
Perspective on the Regional and National Economies
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WHEN:
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Thursday, April 5, 2001 Rotary Meeting starts at 12:10 PST
Parry speech expected to begin at approximately 1:00 p.m. PST (3:00
p.m. Eastern) Audience Q&A will follow speech. Meeting adjourns
at 1:30 p.m. PST Roundtable media availability planned from 1:30
p.m. to 1:40 p.m. PST
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WHERE:
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Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J Street, between 13th and 14th
Streets, Take escalator up to Rooms 313-315 |
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WHY:
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After a period of blockbuster growth, the U.S. economy is slowing.
Dr. Parry discusses conditions in the regional and national economies
as well as their implications for monetary policy.
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Contact:
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Advance media reservations requested.
Sacramento Rotary, Peggy Crowther (916) 443-1433, peggy@rotarysacramento.com
Parry liaison Carol Eckert, (415) 977-3853, carol.A Eckert
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