Speeches and Other Commentary
2011
- 12.22.11
- How to Help Manufacturing Succeed
- In an op-ed, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President and CEO Sandra Pianalto answers the question, does manufacturing have a future?
- 11.17.11
- President Pianalto Discusses the Economic Outlook and the Progress of U.S. Households
- In remarks to the Rotary Club of Lexington, Kentucky, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Sandra Pianalto discussed why it is taking so long to fully recover from the recent recession, with a focus on consumer spending. She also outlined her views on monetary policy.
- 10.20.11
- President Pianalto Discusses U.S. Manufacturing and the Economic Outlook
- In a speech in Toledo, Ohio, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Sandra Pianalto discussed the forces reshaping the global manufacturing economy: technology, productivity and location. She also presented an overview of the current economic conditions facing the U.S. and discussed the path of manufacturing through the recovery. The program was sponsored by the Global Interdependence Center and The University of Toledo.
- 08.19.11
- President Pianalto Discusses the Evolving Financial Services Industry and Outlook for U.S. Economic Growth
- In a speech at the Community Bankers Association of Ohio's Annual Convention in Columbus, Ohio, President Pianalto shared her outlook for the U.S. economy and discussed small business access to credit and the ongoing process of regulatory reform.
- 06.01.11
- President Pianalto Discusses Labor Markets and Federal Reserve Policy
- In a speech at the Columbus Metropolitan Club, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President and CEO Sandra Pianalto discussed what recent labor market developments say about the economic recovery, why the unemployment rate is still high, and what today's labor markets reveal about inflation. She concluded with her thoughts on what all of this means for the economy going forward.
- 05.11.11
- Economic Outlook and Monetary Policy
- In a speech at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President and CEO Sandra Pianalto discussed why the economic outlook is so important to the monetary policymaking process and what goes into economic forecasting. She also shared her economic outlook.
- 04.07.11
- Current Issues in U.S. Monetary Policy
- In a speech at a Global Interdependence Center conference in Rome, Italy, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Sandra Pianalto discussed her outlook for U.S. economic growth and inflation, and the implications of that outlook for U.S. monetary policy.
- 03.31.11
- President Pianalto Discusses Economic Outlook, Oil Prices, and Monetary Policy
- In a speech to the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth, President Pianalto presented her current outlook for the economic recovery and inflation, and described some risks to that outlook. She also discussed the Federal Reserve's monetary policy and the benefits of an explicit inflation objective.
- 03.22.11
- The Economy: Expectations, Risks, and Opportunities 2011 and Beyond
- In a panel discussion at the University of Akron in Akron, Ohio, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President and CEO Sandra Pianalto gave a brief overview of her current outlook for the economic recovery and for inflation.
- 02.15.11
- The Keys to Regional Growth
- In a speech to the Summa Hospitals Women's Board in Akron, Ohio, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President and CEO Sandra Pianalto described how the recession and recovery have unfolded in both the U.S. and in her region. She also highlighted the importance of productivity in driving long-term economic growth, and discussed how education and innovation work together to improve our prosperity.