David Andolfatto
Senior Vice President at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, with expertise in monetary policy, banking, and financial stability. He offers insights on the intersection of cryptocurrency and central banking.
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May 7, 2018 • 59min
105 – David Andolfatto on Inflation and the Phillips Curve
David Andolfatto, Vice President of the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank, discusses the Phillips Curve, low inflation mysteries, global money demand, and US debt dynamics. They analyze the debate on inflation and unemployment link, portfolio rebalancing in recessions, and explore alternative monetary policy targets. Emphasis on nuanced policies and robust policy-making amidst economic uncertainties.
Oct 8, 2019 • 1h 3min
Fed Economist on the Prospect of the USD Losing Global Reserve Status: 'Who Cares?' - Ep.140
David Andolfatto, Senior VP at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, shares his insights on cryptocurrency and central banking. He discusses the regulatory challenges facing Facebook's Libra and why he believes Bitcoin could sidestep those hurdles. Andolfatto provocatively claims that the loss of the USD's global reserve status isn’t as crucial as some think, citing other successful currencies. He also explores the design of central bank digital currencies and the implications for commercial banks and fractional reserve banking.
