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Bob McTeer 
Bob McTeer became president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas on February 1, 1991. He came to the Dallas Fed from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, where he headed its Baltimore Branch. Bob received his B.B.A. and Ph.D. in economics from the University of Georgia. Bob is frequently described as the leader of “the free enterprise Fed.” He is a champion of economic education. He is a past president of the Association of Private Enterprise Education, a national association of holders of university chairs of free enterprise and other scholars who promote market solutions to public policy problems. Under his leadership, the Dallas Fed has also become the Federal Reserve System’s window to Mexico and the rest of Latin America. His speeches and published work have given him a reputation for translating economic sense into common sense. As president and CEO of the Dallas Fed, Bob is a member of the Federal Open Market Committee, the Fed’s principal monetary policy-making body. The FOMC meets every six weeks to determine monetary policy for the coming period.
Category: Economy: Nation, Global
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Interviews with Bob McTeer»See all
How likely is a deflationary recession in our future? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to report that he believes that neither another recession nor true deflation are imminent, but that the economy is just hitting a hill on the long race to recovery.
Will allowing the Chinese currency to float improve the U.S. imbalance of trade with China? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to report on the advantages of China allowing its currency to float with the market, rather than be pegged to the U.S. dollar.
Should the Fed be in charge of new consumer banking regs? Bob McTeer joins Jim Blasingame to report on how the new banking regulations for consumers should be folded into the Fed organization.
