Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Janet Yellen addresses the improved economy.

She stated people that want full time employment rather than part time employment are doing so with part time employed to current nine percent.

"Decision Making at the Federal Reserve" (click here)

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and former Chairs Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, and Paul Volcker talked about their approach to decision making during their time at the central bank. Mr. Greenspan appeared via satellite from Washington, D.C. The discussion was moderated by Fareed Zakaria and included questions from members of the audience, including Ms. Yellen discussing the current health of the U.S. economy. 
This was the inaugural Paul A. Volcker Distinguished Speaker Program at International House New York.