Speeches of Federal Reserve Officials

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• December 10, 2009
  Envisioning a Future for Housing Finance
  Governor Elizabeth A. Duke
  At the Mortgage Foreclosure Policy Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
• December 9, 2009
  Keys to Successful Neighborhood Stabilization
  Governor Elizabeth A. Duke
  At the Community Stabilization Symposium, NeighborWorks Training Institute, National Harbor, Maryland
• December 7, 2009
  Frequently Asked Questions
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Economic Club of Washington D.C., Washington D.C. 
• November 16, 2009
  Policy Challenges for the Federal Reserve
  Donald L. Kohn,  Vice Chairman
  At the Kellogg Distinguished Lecture Series, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
• November 16, 2009
  On the Outlook for the Economy and Policy
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Economic Club of New York, New York, New York
• November 10, 2009
  Supervising and Resolving Large Financial Institutions
  Governor Daniel K. Tarullo
  At the Institute of International Bankers Conference on Cross-Border Insolvency Issues, New York, New York
• November 9, 2009
  Financial Regulation: Past and Future
  Governor Daniel K. Tarullo
  At the Money Marketeers of New York University, New York, New York
• November 2, 2009
  Incentive Compensation, Risk Management, and Safety and Soundness
  Governor Daniel K. Tarullo
  At the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business Roundtable: Executive Compensation: Practices and Reforms, Washington, D.C.
• October 23, 2009
  International Perspective on the Crisis and Response
  Donald L. Kohn,  Vice Chairman
  At the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 54th Economic Conference, Chatham, Massachusetts
• October 23, 2009
  Financial Regulation and Supervision after the Crisis: The Role of the Federal Reserve
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 54th Economic Conference, Chatham, Massachusetts
• October 21, 2009
  Confronting Too Big to Fail
  Governor Daniel K. Tarullo
  At the Exchequer Club, Washington, D.C.
• October 19, 2009
  Asia and the Global Financial Crisis
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Conference on Asia and the Global Financial Crisis, Santa Barbara, California
• October 13, 2009
  The Economic Outlook
  Donald L. Kohn,  Vice Chairman
  At the National Association for Business Economics, St. Louis, Missouri
• October 9, 2009
  Monetary Policy Research and the Financial Crisis: Strengths and Shortcomings
  Donald L. Kohn,  Vice Chairman
  At the Federal Reserve Conference on Key Developments in Monetary Policy, Washington, D.C.
• October 8, 2009
  The Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet: An Update
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Federal Reserve Board Conference on Key Developments in Monetary Policy, Washington, D.C.
• October 8, 2009
  In the Wake of the Crisis
  Governor Daniel K. Tarullo
  At the Phoenix Metropolitan Area Community Leaders' Luncheon, Phoenix, Arizona
• September 30, 2009
  Central Bank Exit Policies
  Donald L. Kohn,  Vice Chairman
  At the Cato Institute's Shadow Open Market Committee Meeting, Washington, D.C.
• September 25, 2009
  Longer Days, Fewer Weekends
  Kevin Warsh,  Governor
  At the 12th Annual International Banking Conference, Chicago, Illinois
• September 25, 2009
  Brief Remarks
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference, Washington, D.C.
• September 15, 2009
  Reflections on a Year of Crisis
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Brookings Institution's Conference on "A Year of Turmoil," Washington, D.C.

  Chairman Bernanke delivered the same remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's Annual Economic Symposium, on August 21, 2009

• September 14, 2009
  Regulatory Perspectives on the Changing Accounting Landscape
  Governor Elizabeth A. Duke
  At the AICPA National Conference on Banks and Savings Institutions, Washington, D.C.
• September 10, 2009
  Comments on "Interpreting the Unconventional U.S. Monetary Policy of 2007-2009"
  Donald L. Kohn,  Vice Chairman
  At the Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.
• August 25, 2009
  The Community Affairs Function at the Federal Reserve
  Governor Daniel K. Tarullo
  At the Interagency Community Affairs Conference, Arlington, Virginia
• August 21, 2009
  Bagehot's Dictum in Practice: Formulating and Implementing Policies to Combat the Financial Crisis
  Brian F. Madigan,  Director, Division of Monetary Affairs
  At the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's Annual Economic Symposium, Jackson Hole, Wyoming
• August 21, 2009
  Reflections on a Year of Crisis
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's Annual Economic Symposium, Jackson Hole, Wyoming
  Chairman Bernanke delivered the same remarks at the Brookings Institution, on September 15, 2009
• July 10, 2009
  Comments on "Financial Intermediation and the Post-Crisis Financial System"
  Donald L. Kohn,  Vice Chairman
  At the Eighth BIS Annual Conference 2009, Financial System and Macroeconomic Resilience: Revisited, Basel, Switzerland
• July 9, 2009
  Federal Reserve's Initiatives to Support Minority-Owned Institutions
  Governor Elizabeth A. Duke
  At the Minority Depository Institutions National Conference 2009 Conference, Chicago, Illinois
• June 26, 2009
  Brief Remarks
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Bureau of Labor Statistics 125th Anniversary Celebration, Washington, D.C.
• June 17, 2009
  Community Development Financial Institutions: Challenges and Opportunities
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Global Financial Literacy Summit, Washington, D.C.
• June 16, 2009
  Defining Deviancy
  Kevin Warsh,  Governor
  At the Institute of International Bankers Annual Meeting, New York, New York
• June 15, 2009
  Containing the Crisis and Promoting Economic Recovery
  Governor Elizabeth A. Duke
  At the Women in Housing and Finance Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.
• June 15, 2009
  Large Banks and Small Banks in an Era of Systemic Risk Regulation
  Governor Daniel K. Tarullo
  At the North Carolina Bankers Association Annual Convention, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• June 10, 2009
  The Systemic Importance of Consumer Protection
  Governor Elizabeth A. Duke
  At the 2009 Community Development Policy Summit, Cleveland, Ohio
• June 8, 2009
  Financial Regulation in the Wake of the Crisis
  Governor Daniel K. Tarullo
  At the Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, D.C.
• June 4, 2009
  Welcoming Remarks
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Conference on Financial Markets and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C.
• May 23, 2009
  Interactions between Monetary and Fiscal Policy in the Current Situation
  Donald L. Kohn,  Vice Chairman
  At the Conference on Monetary-Fiscal Policy Interactions, Expectations, and Dynamics in the Current Economic Crisis, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
• May 22, 2009
  Commencement address
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the 2009 Commencement of the Boston College School of Law, Newton, Massachusetts
• May 11, 2009
  The Supervisory Capital Assessment Program
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta 2009 Financial Markets Conference, Jekyll Island, Georgia
• May 7, 2009
  Lessons of the Financial Crisis for Banking Supervision
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Conference on Bank Structure and Competition, Chicago, Illinois (via satellite)
• April 20, 2009
  The Economic Outlook
  Donald L. Kohn,  Vice Chairman
  At the Hutchinson Lecture, Newark, Delaware
• April 18, 2009
  Monetary Policy in the Financial Crisis
  Donald L. Kohn,  Vice Chairman
  At the Conference in Honor of Dewey Daane, Nashville, Tennessee
• April 17, 2009
  Financial Innovation and Consumer Protection
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Federal Reserve System's Sixth Biennial Community Affairs Research Conference, Washington, D.C.
• April 14, 2009
  Four Questions about the Financial Crisis
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia
• April 6, 2009
  The Panic of 2008
  Kevin Warsh,  Governor
  At the Council of Institutional Investors 2009 Spring Meeting, Washington, D.C.
• April 3, 2009
  The Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond 2009 Credit Markets Symposium, Charlotte, North Carolina
• April 3, 2009
  Policies to Bring Us Out of the Financial Crisis and Recession
  Donald L. Kohn,  Vice Chairman
  At the Forum on Great Decisions in the Economic Crisis, College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio
• March 30, 2009
  A Framework for Analyzing Bank Lending
  Governor Elizabeth A. Duke
  At the 13th Annual University of North Carolina Banking Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina
• March 20, 2009
  The Financial Crisis and Community Banking
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Independent Community Bankers of America's National Convention and Techworld, Phoenix, Arizona
• March 10, 2009
  Financial Reform to Address Systemic Risk
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Council on Foreign Relations, Washington, D.C.
• March 7, 2009
  Brief Remarks
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Interstate Interchange Dedication Ceremony, Dillon, South Carolina
• February 24, 2009
  CRA: A Framework for the Future
  Governor Elizabeth A. Duke
  At the Revisiting the CRA Policy Discussion, Washington, D.C.
• February 18, 2009
  Federal Reserve Policies to Ease Credit and Their Implications for the Fed's Balance Sheet
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the National Press Club Luncheon, National Press Club, Washington, D.C.
• February 16, 2009
  Stabilizing the Housing Market: Focus on Communities
  Governor Elizabeth A. Duke
  At the American Bankers Association National Conference for Community Bankers, Phoenix, Arizona
• February 11, 2009
  Stabilizing the Housing Market: Next Steps
  Governor Elizabeth A. Duke
  At the Global Association of Risk Professionals’ Risk Management Convention, New York, New York
• January 13, 2009
  The Crisis and the Policy Response
  Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
  At the Stamp Lecture, London School of Economics, London, England