A Conversation with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

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On Thursday, January 14, 2021, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will join Markus Brunnermeier for an online conversation. The following topics will be discussed: (1) the new flexible average inflation targeting framework, (2) the possibility of an “inflation whipsaw,” (3) the importance of central bank independence to avoid fiscal dominance and of macroprudential regulation to avoid financial dominance, (4) the difference between the COVID crisis and Great Recession, and (5) various crisis response measures the Federal Reserve employed during the COVID crisis.