Thursday, May 22, 2014

Thursday Update: Stanley Fischer was confirmed by the Senate to become Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve; The NY Sun calls Steve Forbes’ new book “Money” the book they’ve been waiting for.

Monetary Reform

In The LA Times, Don Lee reports Stanley Fischer was confirmed by the Senate to become Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve.

The NY Sun calls Steve Forbes’ new book “Money” the book they’ve been waiting for.

In The Washington Post, Simon Dawson explains what you should pay attention to in the Fed’s busy week.

From MarketWatch, Jeffrey Bartash details Philadelphia Fed President Plosser’s concern over the Fed’s balance sheet.

In The WSJ, Jon Hilsenrath believes the Fed is tussling over labor market slack.

In The WSJ, Ryan Tracy reports Kansas City Fed President Esther George said the Fed’s low interest rates may have consequences. 

At Bloomberg, Jeff Kerns shows the Fed’s concern over a persistent slowdown in housing.

At TGSN, Ralph Benko recaps the NY Fed’s Liberty Street Economics post about the currency crisis of 1779.

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