Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Coverage of Federal Reserve Bank of Boston in the Nexus archive.
- There are early signs of renewed labor market strength during Iran war
The Iran war has caused a 33% oil price shock, but the U.S. labor market shows renewed strength with minimal employment risks compared to past energy crises. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston research indicates this shock would raise inflation significantly but have negligible effects on national employment, shifting central bank focus from stagflation to inflation risks.
- Boston Fed president Collins warns Iran conflict energy shocks could keep rates elevated, pressuring crypto
Boston Fed president Susan Collins warns that conflict with Iran could lead to energy shocks, keeping interest rates elevated and pressuring crypto. This warning highlights the potential economic impact of geopolitical tensions. The situation may affect financial markets and cryptocurrency prices.
- The Fed’s Susan Collins on FOMC Dissent and the Warsh Transition
Boston Fed President Susan Collins was in Cranston, Rhode Island on May 6. She discussed FOMC dissent and the Warsh transition. The event was photographed by Jared Charney.
- Fed’s Collins Favored Changing FOMC Statement With Dissenters
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins favored changing the FOMC statement with dissenters. This indicates a potential shift in the Federal Reserve's decision-making process. The change may reflect differing opinions among committee members.