Meeting

C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics With Richard Clarida

Friday, January 8, 2021

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Speaker

Richard H. Clarida

Vice Chair, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System; CFR Member

Presider

Steve Liesman

Senior Economics Reporter, CNBC

Vice Chair Richard Clarida discusses U.S. monetary policy and the U.S. economy.

The C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics brings the world's foremost economic policymakers and scholars to address members on current topics in international economics and U.S. monetary policy. This meeting series is presented by the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies.

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