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Its my pleasure to remind you that you are welcome to buy a copy and how will be available to autograph them after words. Here we are in the stylish new Conference Center to discuss a very old problem, namely how best to survive financial panic of which there have been many throughout the century, how to survive the fear and mistrust when financial actors try to withdrawal from risk to protect themselves, a rational strategy for each but as we all no, not when they do it at the same time. It is highly interesting historically but much more pressing than we can consider as how scotts book does in detail. What should we do in the next panic that will arrive sooner or later. Two centuries ago they accurately observed, on extraordinary occasions, a panic may seize the country one becomes desirous of possessing him self of precious metals. Again such panic concludes that banks have no security on any system that is to say that private banks on their own. In 1873 they drew the conclusion we
Zero is a concern and we have less scope than i would like to see or expect us to have in the longer run. Now, i think it would be worthwhile for other policymakers to think about what role they could play in addressing negative shocks should they come, and i mentioned specifically automatic stabilizers because i think thats an important way in which fiscal policy serves to cushion shocks to the economy. And it would seem to me, without getting into specifics, that there are ways in which the response of fiscal policy to shifts in the economy could be strengthened, which would help take some burden off Monetary Policy. In the runup to the brexit vote earlier this year, several fed policymakers cited it as a reason they were reluctant to raise rates in june, because of the uncertainty related to that vote. In the runup to the president ial election, i havent heard the feds say that as a reason they might not raise it in november. Can you tell me why the brexit is a greater threat to the
Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to our discussion of health scotts new book, connectedness and contagion. Here it is. If you didnt notice, we have copies for sale. Its my pleasure to remind that youre welcome to buy a copy and how will be available to autograph them. Here we are in aei stylish new Conference Center to discuss a very old problem, namely how best to survive panics of which there have been many across the centuries and survive fear and distrust when financial actors try to withdraw to protect themselves, a rational strategy for each but as we all know not when they all do it at the same time. Highly interested historically but much more pressing when we consider as his book does in detail and what should we do in the next panic which would surely arrive sooner or later. Two centuries ago David Ricardo observed a general panic may seize the country when everyone becomes desirous of treasury metals, banks have no security on any system, that is to say the private banks on th
Lets take a look at the trajectory of futures throughout the morning here. Here you have futures going throughout the night. This is the leg lower than i am about when the testimony came out. She talked about the financial conditions of being a challenging at this point in time. She tried to walk the line between being cautious and leaving the door open to rate increases. Welooks like that is when saw the leg lower. Things are holding up relatively well. Take a look at the imap sectors on the move this morning. We have got utilities lower. They tend to fall when we get higher rates. Leaving,re is technology is leaving, financials are coming back as well p are a lot of groups have suffered in recent days and are coming back. Tech in particular because many of the Tech Companies are contributing the most to the gains we are seeing in the s p 500. Microsoft, apple, amazon. These are the beatendown names we have been watching recently, rebounding this morning. Treasuryor yields are coming