Statements and Speeches of Thomas C. Melzer
This is a collection of transcripts of public statements of Thomas C. Melzer. Melzer served as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis from June 1, 1985, to January 30, 1998.
- 1980s
- Remarks, Joint Board Meeting, Mark Twain Banks, St. Louis, Missouri
- Monetary policy and the farm problem : Speech given before the Kentucky Bankers Association Convention, Louisville, Kentucky
- Policy Making and Position Taking -- A Comparison : Remarks to the Treasury Division of the Association of American Railroads, St. Louis
- The Repo Market -- A Former Participant's Perspective : Remarks, Educational Seminar on Repurchase Agreements, St. Louis, Missouri and Little Rock, Arkansas
- The Shifting Focus of Monetary Policy : Remarks to the Harry J. Loman Foundation of the Society of Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters, St. Louis
- Notes for Executive MBA Class, Washington University
- Policy Making and Position Taking -- A Comparison : Remarks to the Centerre Bank Financial Forum, St. Louis, Missouri
- "Economic Policy and International Business" : Address before the International Business Conference, St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
- The Shifting Focus of Monetary Policy : Remarks to the Harvard Business School Club of St. Louis
- The Dollar, International Trade, and Monetary Policy : Remarks to the AAIM Corporate Planning Executive Roundtable, St. Louis, Missouri
- 1986: What We Know, What We Don't Know, and What We Know Ain't So : Remarks to the St. Louis Society of Financial Analysts
- Are There Risks to Reducing Bank Risks? : Remarks to the St. Louis Chapter of the Robert Morris Associates
- Monetary policy and the decline in oil prices : Speech delivered at the Commerce Bank of St. Louis Breakfast Forum
- Introductory remarks for Session II: New Instruments -- New Risks, Innovation and Structural Changes in Financial Markets, a Conference Sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
- The Advantages of Fixed Exchange Rate Systems: Old Myths and New Realities : Remarks, Joint Meeting of the Bank Management Association and St. Louis Chapter of the American Institute of Banking Dinner
- The Monetary Policy Dilemma: Short-run Band-Aids vs. Long-run Cures : Remarks before the Institute of Banking and Financial Markets, Washington University
- Remarks, Award Ceremony for William McChesney Martin, Jr., Country Day School
- Why Not A Zero Interest Rate? : Remarks before the Home Builders Association of Greater St. Louis
- "U.S. Monetary Policy: Problems and Prospects" : Lecture, The City University Business School Centre for Banking and International Finance, London, England
- Comments [on] "Major Trends in the U.S. Financial System: Implications and Issues" by Robert T. Parry, System Management Conference
- Remarks, Federal Reserve Panel, American Banking Association National Graduate Trust School, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
- Desperately Seeking Targets -- The Monetary Policy Dilemma : Remarks before the Little Rock Downtown Rotary Club
- Notes for Remarks, Outlook Meeting, Lawrence H Meyers & Associates, Ltd., St. Louis, Missouri
- External Pressures on Monetary Policymaking : Remarks, Greater St. Louis Savings and Loan League
- External Pressures on Monetary Policymaking : Remarks, Centerre Bancorporation Joint Advisory Board Meeting
- Outline of talk on "Payment System Risk" before the St. Louis Cash Management Association, at Centerre Bank
- Saving: "Foreign" Behavior for the U.S.? : Remarks, 1988 Kickoff Breakfast, Greater St. Louis U.S. Savings Bonds Drive
- The October Crash: Examining the Flotsam : Remarks before the Estate Planning Council of St. Louis
- Saving: "Foreign" Behavior for the U.S.? : Remarks before a luncheon meeting with Business and Financial Leaders, El Dorado, Arkansas
- "Monetary Policy: Rules Versus Discretion" : Remarks, the Arkansas Bankers Association Convention
- "Monetary Policy: Rules Versus Discretion" : Remarks, Annual Stockholders' Meeting, Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
- "Monetary Policy: A Case for Rules" : Address before the Rotary Club of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee
- Saving: "Foreign" Behavior for the U.S.? : Remarks, Rotary Club of Paducah, Kentucky
- "Monetary Policy: A Case for Rules" : Address before the Mississippi Bankers Association Credit Conference, Jackson, Mississippi
- "True Facts and False Perceptions About Federal Deficits" : Remarks, Rotary Club of Springfield, Missouri
- External Adjustment: Implications for the Economic Outlook and Monetary Policy in 1989 : Address before the Downtown Rotary Club of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
- "True Facts and False Perceptions About Federal Deficits" : Co-sponsored by First Commercial Bank, N.A. and University of Arkansas - Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas
- "U.S. Competitiveness and Monetary Policy" : Sponsored by Boone County National Bank, Columbia, Missouri
- Remarks, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 75th Anniversary Lobby Ceremony
- The Reagan Budget Experience: Lessons for the Future : Remarks, Deloitte, Haskins & Sells Annual Management Conference for Financial Institutions, St. Louis, Missouri
- "U.S. Competitiveness and Monetary Policy" : Remarks before the Downtown Kiwanis Club, Evansville, Indiana
- "U.S. Competitiveness and Monetary Policy" : Remarks before the Rotary Club of Jackson, Jackson, Tennessee
- The Making of a "Maverick" Monetary Policymaker : Remarks, The Newcomen Society of the United States, St. Louis, Missouri
- "The Economy in 1990 and Beyond: How Far Ahead Can We Really See?" : Remarks, Northeast Mississippi Economic Symposium, Tupelo, Mississippi
- 1990s
- 1990s Off to Very Strange Start
- Has the Fed Lost its Influence? : Remarks before the National Housing Roundtable's Quarterly Board Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri
- Deposit Insurance Reform: Some Overlooked Issues : Remarks, Day with the Bank Commissioner, Little Rock, Arkansas
- Has the Fed Lost its Influence? : Remarks, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Deposit Insurance Reform: Some Overlooked Issues : Remarks given to the Banking Law Seminar Sponsored by the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, St. Louis
- Economic Outlook -- Southeast U.S. and the Nation : Remarks, Economic Outlook Conference, Union University, Jackson, Tennessee
- "How Should Monetary Policy Respond to Fiscal Restraint?" : Remarks before the Paducah Rotary Club, Paducah, Kentucky
- The Inflation Rate or the Exchange Rate: What's a Monetary Policymaker to Choose? : Remarks, Economic Forecast Town Hall Forum, Co-sponsored by the John M. Olin School of Business Executive MBA Alumni Association and the St. Louis Regional Commerce and Growth Association
- Is the Fed Losing its Influence? : Remarks before the Southeast Rotary Club of Springfield, Springfield, Missouri
- Economic Forecasts and Monetary Policymaking : Notes for remarks to Mercantile Bank Chairman's Forum
- Notes on Remarks for Regulators' Panel, Arkansas Bankers Association Convention, Hot Springs, Arkansas
- "What's Ahead -- Economic and Financial Markets Outlook" : Remarks, 1991 Association for Investment Management and Research Annual Conference, St. Louis, Missouri
- Has the Fed Ignored the Credit Crunch? : Remarks, Mercantile Library
- Can the Yield Curve be Used to Indicate the Stance of Monetary Policy? : Remarks before the Greater St. Louis Savings & Loan League, University Club, St. Louis, Missouri
- Monetary Policymaking: Are We Making it More Difficult than it Ought to Be? : Notes for Speech to Evansville Rotary Club
- The Shrinking Current Account Deficit: A Closer Look : Remarks, St. Louis Society of Financial Analysts, St. Louis, Missouri
- From Maverick to Mainstream: The Evolution of Monetarist Thought in Monetary Policymaking : Remarks, University of Missouri-St. Louis Accountant's Roundtable
- The Role of the Regional Federal Reserve Banks : Remarks, University of Arkansas, College of Business Administration, Fayetteville, Arkansas
- Monetary Policymaking: Is it More Complicated than it Ought to Be? : Notes for a speech to the Memphis Chapter of the Financial Executive Institute
- Testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate
- Monetary Policy -- Theory and Practice : Remarks before the St. Louis Gateway Chapter, National Association of Business Economists, St. Louis, Missouri
- The Role of the Regional Reserve Banks : Remarks before the Rotary Club of Paducah, Kentucky
- Statement before the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, United States House of Representatives
- Comments on "Monetary Policy Rules and Financial Stability" by Bennett T. McCallum, The Bank of Japan, Sixth International Conference, The Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies
- Notes for Stifel Board Dinner
- How the Fed Promotes Economic Growth : Remarks before the Rotary Club of Springfield, Springfield, Missouri
- How the Fed Promotes Economic Growth : Remarks, International Association of Financial Planners Annual Meeting, Kentucky and Southern Indiana Chapter, Louisville, Kentucky
- Central Banking and Banking Supervision: Should they be Separate? : Remarks before the Arkansas Bankers Association Annual Convention, Hot Springs, Arkansas
- Why Have Long-term Interest Rates Risen? : Remarks, Southeast Missouri University Foundation Copper Dome Dinner, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
- Inflation, Growth, and Monetary Policy Credibility : Remarks, Commerce Bank of St. Louis Annual Economic Breakfast
- Is the Fed Too Concerned About Inflation? : Remarks before the Louisville Rotary Club, Louisville, Kentucky
- The Fed's Community Affairs Role : Remarks, Neighborhood Housing Services of St. Louis, Inc. Annual Recognition Reception
- How can the Fed Influence Interest Rates and Sustain Growth? : Remarks, Annual Economic Forecast Meeting, Home Builders Association of Greater St. Louis
- The Role of the Regional Federal Reserve Banks : Remarks before the Rotary Club of St. Louis
- How Can the Fed Influence Interest Rates and Sustain Growth? : Remarks before the Paducah Rotary Club, Paducah, Kentucky
- The Role of the Regional Federal Reserve Banks in Fostering Economic Renewal : Remarks for the Renaissance of Rural America Conference, Memphis, Tennessee
- "Price Stability: There is No Better Goal for Monetary Policy" : Remarks before the St. Louis Gateway Chapter of the National Association of Business Economists and the St. Louis Society of Financial Analysts
- The Evolving U.S. Payments System: A Central Banker's Viewpoint : Remarks, The National Payments System Bank Administration Institute Foundation, Washington, D.C.
- Should Fiscal Politics Corner Monetary Policy? : Remarks for the Dean's Breakfast Series, The School of Business and Administration, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
- The Inflation Outlook: Could it be Better?
- [Speech Notes on Myths and Realities]
- "Price Stability: An Attainable Goal for Monetary Policy" : Remarks, Missouri Valley Economic Association Annual Meeting, Memphis, Tennessee
- Opening Remarks before the Symposium on <i>The Revised St. Louis Monetary Base: New Measures in Old Theories</i>
- "The Federal Reserve's View of the Payments System in the 21st Century" : Remarks, NACHA's Payments 96 Conference, San Francisco, California
- Three Percent Inflation is not "Price Stability" : Remarks before the Jonesboro Rotary Club, Jonesboro, Arkansas
- The FOMC
- Monetary Policy Myths and Realities
- Public Policy Considerations in View of the Payments System as a Network
- "Getting Inflation Risk out of Interest Rates" : Remarks before the St. Louis Society of Financial Analysts, St. Louis, Missouri
- Should the Fed "Go for Growth?" : Remarks before the National Bank of Commerce of Mississippi 1996 Issues Forum, Starkville, Mississippi
- How Should the Central Bank Participate in the Nation's Payment System? : Remarks given during the "Fed Presidents Colloquium," University of Missouri-St. Louis
- "Stable Prices: A Recipe for Growth" : Remarks for "Professional Day," Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, Arkansas
- "Electronic Money, Inflation, and the Role of the Fed in the Payments System" : Remarks, Murray State University Banking and the Internet Seminar, Lodge at Kentucky Lake Dam Village
- "A Credible Monetary Policy Sustains Growth" : Remarks, The Arkansas State Bank Department's Day with the Commissioner and The Arkansas Bankers Association's Bank Directors Conference, Hot Springs, Arkansas
- "Would Lower Inflation Reduce Growth?" : Remarks, The Dean's Breakfast Series, Saint Louis University's School of Business and Administration
- "Price Stability Policies for Growth" : Remarks, "Professor For A Day" Program, School of Business Administration, The University of Tennessee at Martin
- Statement, Audio Press Conference
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1985-1998
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and Melzer, Thomas C. Statements and Speeches of Thomas C. Melzer. 1985-1998, https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/484, accessed on April 1, 2025.