2 Federal Reserve Officials Highlight Deep Divisions on Interest Rates
Two Federal Reserve officials who dissented from this week’s quarter-point rate cut on Friday highlighted the current deep divisions at the central bank.
Rosengren Warns Of Hot CRE Market
Rising commercial real estate prices in the U.S. could intensify problems in an economic downturn further down the road, the president of the Boston Fed said this week before a banking supervision conference.
Boston Fed Names 2017 Directors
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston recently announced a new slate of directors for the coming year.
Boston Fed Prez Supports ‘Gradual Normalization,’ Warns Of CRE Risks
Speaking before a local chamber of commerce, Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren today reiterated his support for a gradual tightening of monetary policy now that the labor market has tightened and the inflation rate slowly returns to the Fed’s 2 percent target.
Boston Fed Convenes Cybersecurity Conference
Today’s bankers have a lot on their plates. As if persistently low interest rates, credit risk and the ever burgeoning burden of regulatory compliance weren’t enough to deal with, even the smallest and humblest community bank must now also contend with a myriad and...
Boston Fed Names Geitz To Community Banking Council
The Boston Fed recently appointed Simsbury Bank President and CEO Martin J. Geitz to serve a three-year term on its community banking advisory council. Geitz will succeed Liberty Bank President and CEO Chandler Howard as the Connecticut representative on the Community...
