Former Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard tells The Wall Street Journal the Fed has performed remarkably well over the past two years but faces a shifting challenge.
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Former St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard previews the FOMC December interest rate decision and what the Federal Reserve can expect from a second Trump administration. The Simpsons ...
to reduce the fed funds rate by 25 bps while simultaneously emphasizing that future rate cuts will be slower-going and data dependent,” said Sam Bullard, managing director and for Wells Fargo ...
The Fed’s main tool is its key interest rate ... and new situations by changing his mind fairly quickly,” said Bullard, who is now Purdue University’s dean of the Mitch Daniels School ...
James Bullard, who ended a 15-year term as president of the St. Louis Fed in 2023, told CNN that criticism the Fed pegged inflation as transitory in 2021 and thus was slow to act was “fair.” ...