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"A soft landing is increasingly conceivable but in no way inevitable," Barkin, who will vote on policy decisions this year, said in the text of a speech Wednesday.
January 3 -
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin said the greater-than-expected easing in inflation in June may be an indication that the U.S. economy can have a "soft landing," returning to price stability without a damaging recession.
August 3 -
Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin said he wants to see more evidence that U.S. inflation is easing back to the central bank's goal of 2%.
April 17 -
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin said the U.S. central bank will "persist" in its efforts to bring high inflation under control.
November 8 -
Boston Federal Reserve Bank President Susan Collins said monetary policy is entering a new phase that could require smaller rate increases.
November 4 -
St. Louis Fed Bank President James Bullard said he favors a strategy of "front-loading" big interest-rate hikes, and he wants to end the year at 3.75% to 4%, while his Richmond counterpart, Thomas Barkin, said the central bank was committed to lowering inflation and a recession could happen.
August 3 -
“I am one of the guys who like the option value of deciding the week of the meeting as opposed to two weeks before the meeting,” he told reporters Tuesday.
July 12 -
Fed ethics questions spread to Barkin on McKinsey’s opioid role
September 30 -
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell risks inflation getting out of control and his assurance that the central bank can keep it in check neglects to mention this would require traumatic surgery, said former Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker.
August 30 -
“Our guidance suggests we would be raising rates were inflation to spike past our targets,” Barkin said.
March 22