Author: Charles L. Evans

Quotes

Central bankers tend to be conservative by nature.

Central bankers tend to be conservative by nature.

- Charles L. Evans

At the end of the day, inflation has been below 2% for quite a long time, and to me, symmetry means getting somewhere above 2% inflation at some point in my Fed career.

At the end of the day, inflation has been below 2% for quite a long time, and to me, symmetry means getting somewhere above 2% inflation at some point in my Fed career.

- Charles L. Evans

I believe that the history of Fed policymaking is that, you know, there are times when we need to raise rates.

I believe that the history of Fed policymaking is that, you know, there are times when we need to raise rates.

- Charles L. Evans

During the slow recovery after the Great Recession, inflation was very low, and it took us a while to get it back moving up.

During the slow recovery after the Great Recession, inflation was very low, and it took us a while to get it back moving up.

- Charles L. Evans

In a world of global competition and new technology, I think competition is coming from new places.

In a world of global competition and new technology, I think competition is coming from new places.

- Charles L. Evans

If we were to underrun our inflation objective over a period of time that we tried to increase interest rates, I think that would be worrisome.

If we were to underrun our inflation objective over a period of time that we tried to increase interest rates, I think that would be worrisome.

- Charles L. Evans

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