"Race is a variable that economists are lazy about,” said Raphael Bostic, Atlanta Fed president and 1st Black president of a regional bank in 108-year history of Fed. From Minneapolis Fed session on #RaceandEconomics , with @drlisadcook and @WSpriggs .
“Race is a variable that economists are lazy about,” said Raphael Bostic, the president of the Atlanta Fed and the first Black president of a regional Fed bank in the system's 108-year history.
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic said that “a million jobs a month could become the standard through the summer"
Last year, the nation and the Fed dealt with several interrelated challenges: a global pandemic, a steep economic downturn, and racial turmoil. In our 2020 annual report, Atlanta Fed president Raphael Bostic reflects on the year gone by. #EveryonesEconomy
Transcript: WSJ interview with Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic said there’s merit to considering reparations as a way to counter the impact of racism and inequality in the U.S.
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic, the first Black Fed president, told me today that parts of the #Georgia voting law are "troubling." "It has to be secure, but you definitely want to have as many people participate as possible. I think that needs to be the goal," Bostic said
Transcript: WSJ interview with Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic
Transcript: WSJ interview with Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic
Transcript: WSJ interview with Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic
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While U.S. growth is recovering quicker than expected, the Fed is focused on supporting the labor market that is still in crisis, Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic says
U.S. banks need to improve financial services to Black Americans, says Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic
Raphael Bostic, appointed to the Atlanta Fed’s helm in 2017, is the first ever Black president of a regional Fed bank. The Federal Reserve system was founded in 1913.
Powerful essay from Raphael Bostic, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and the first African-American president of any of the 12 Fed banks, on systemic racism in the United States
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic said he expects U.S. unemployment will be around 10% in the fourth quarter, with an uneven recovery from the recession
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic, the first black regional Fed president in the central bank’s history, said he stands with the protesters
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic said many U.S. businesses will struggle to survive as early as next month
"I will not vote for anything that will knowingly invert the curve and I am hopeful that as we move forward I won’t be faced with that:" Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic
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