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Cross-Sector Collaboration: Building Trust Takes Time
Bringing together various disciplines to address challenges facing struggling communities is a powerful way to effect change. But fostering cross-sector collaboration requires building trust, which takes time.
Economic Letter
The Evolution of the FOMC’s Explicit Inflation Target
Analyzing FOMC transcripts provides insights about how inflation target preferences of participants have evolved. From around 2000 until the Great Recession, there was general consensus that a target should be about 1½%, significantly below average inflation and longer-run expectations. By 2009, however, the consensus had shifted up to 2%, which became the official target in January 2012.
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From the President
The Bumpy Road to 2 Percent: Managing Inflation in the Current Economy
Remarks to The Commonwealth Club
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From the 12th District
FedViews
Sylvain Leduc, executive vice president and director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, stated his views on the current economy and the outlook as of April 11, 2019.
From the Board
Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions by Federal Reserve District
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