Federal Reserve System - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Federal Reserve System Index / Organizations Transcripts Wally Adeyemo ...Tim Geithner had worked together at the Federal Reserve [Fed] and knew each other. So whil... ...[International Monetary Fund], and the Federal Reserve . And the thing that he realized fa... ...the Treasury Department and within the Federal Reserve to ensure that we were going t... ...secretary and the governor of the Federal Reserve , who were the traditional people wh... ...been a deputy head of enforcement at the Fed or at the Thrift Savings corporation... ...with each other, in terms of, how does the Fed do a supervision of a financia... ...[Council of Economic Advisors] and the Federal Reserve . I think it will be central to th... Show more... Stephen Kroft ...Bush—and also the chairman of the Federal Reserve . There were all sorts of other peopl... Jason Furman ...was a problem. On monetary policy, the Fed [Federal Reserve Board] was too slow t... ...problem. On monetary policy, the Fed [ Federal Reserve Board] was too slow to cut interes... ...talking to people at the Treasury in the Fed . And on the Kerry campaign, it's no... ...much appetite to do much more, and the Fed [Federal Reserve System] was stuck a... ...appetite to do much more, and the Fed [ Federal Reserve System ] was stuck at zero lower bound an... ...on—The Atlantic did a cover story—on the Fed survey that found a large number o... Show more... Michael Minor ...probably about three years, for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Memphis branch, and I ha... ...I made when I was working with the Federal Reserve Bank that I made, I continued with them... ...grant, because of your work with the Federal Reserve , Let's Move!, and so on and so forth... ...the City of Memphis. I worked for the Federal Reserve Bank . I worked at a college. I've been ... Ellen Hollander ...the Washington, DC, area. I thought the Federal Reserve Board would be a natural. I interviewe... ...I would be miserable. No offense to the Federal Reserve Board. I would be miserable workin... Christina Romer ...policy, so I said, “Maybe a Fed [ Federal Reserve System ] governor?” And he said, “You know, w... ...the tools that we had, and what could the Fed do, and what did I think abou... ...in the conversation, he said, “Well, the Fed 's out of bullets, so we are going t... ...me that came out with, “Well, actually, the Fed isn't out of bullets. So let me no... ...And so, this was a place where the Federal Reserve was incredibly helpful. They gave u... ...So absolutely, Ben Bernanke at the Fed . I met with him. He sent over thei... ...He sent over their Greenbook [of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors] forecast, so the... ...that harmed the economy, but rather the Federal Reserve responding to them so badly. It wa... ...have a terrible financial crisis, but the Fed is doing these extraordinary things t... ...I was in good touch with people at the Federal Reserve and American policy makers, but I ha... ...with my husband, David Romer, on the Federal Reserve 's internal forecast, what they used t... ...had come out of that research is that the Fed was a uniquely good forecaster, in par... ...we were going, I relied a lot on the Federal Reserve . And that was coming from my—I may no... ...that relies heavily—he is going to have the Fed 's Greenbook. He's going to have som... ...is. And likewise, researchers at the Fed were willing to do simulations for me... ...other people's baseline estimates, the Fed , the private forecasters. But i... ...of the 1937, '38 episode, when the Fed starts to, “Maybe we should be dialin... ...with President-elect Obama about what the Fed had done, and what it could do. Can yo... ...things are mainly dealt with by the Fed , that we don't do fiscal stimulu... ...became very clear pretty quickly is, the Fed cut interest rates to zero, and we wer... ...Washington is, the CEA has lunch with the Fed governors once a month. And Be... ...Charlie Plosser, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, had a famous quote... ...Fed chair, or even president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, what you might think of a... Show more... David Cote ...Debt, and as a Class B director at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. In this interview, we wil... ...February of that year, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke described the combinatio... Richard Cordray ...Corporation], it's the same as the Federal Reserve —they tend to be independent. They hav... ...CFPB's funding came from the Federal Reserve rather than from Congressiona... ...market had just been reformed by the Federal Reserve through rules, and then Congress... ...regulations just put in place by the Federal Reserve before the CFPB came into existence, s... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Public Health Public Health go to the Russia Russia go to the Western Hemisphere Western Hemisphere go to the Supreme Court Supreme Court go to the East Wing East Wing