

Richard Clarida on FAIT, R-Star, and the Future of the Fed’s Framework
6 snips Apr 29, 2024
Richard Clarida, former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve, discusses the future of Fed's framework, FAIT, and R-Star. He reflects on bridging academic economics with real-world markets, his policy journey, and Fed's strategic planning post-pandemic. Clarida analyzes the adoption of FAIT in 2020, challenges at the zero lower bound, and predictions for bond yields and policy rates.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
A Journey through Economics and Policy
01:31 • 25min
Real-Time Economic Prediction and Fed Skepticism
26:15 • 2min
Reflections on Transition and Leadership at the Federal Reserve
28:38 • 10min
Exploring the Pre-Pandemic Development of the Fed's New Monetary Policy Framework
38:52 • 2min
Evolution of Flexible Average Inflation Targeting (FAIT)
40:39 • 16min
Analysis of R-Star and Future Bond Yields
56:41 • 5min