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Jobless Rate Could Drop To 7 Pct By Year’s End, Fed’s Bullard Says
Economy // July 09, 2020

St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard put in a vote of confidence for the U.S. economy on Wednesday (July 8), saying that the unemployment rate could fall as low as 7 percent by the end of 2020, according to CNBC. The unemployment rate is...

Fed’s Bullard Puts Positive Spin On Economy Despite Steep Job Losses
Economy // April 05, 2020

Despite the coronavirus’ rampant shifts to the U.S. economy, St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard says he doesn’t think the situation is a plummeting “free fall” as others have speculated. His position is that the economy was doing “quite well” before the unprecedented pandemic hit,...

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Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard Resigns for Purdue Job

July 13, 2023
James Bullard, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, has announced his resignation. Bullard stepped down from those roles Thursday (July 13) and will leave the bank effective Aug. 14 to become the inaugural dean of the Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business at Purdue University on Aug. 15, the St. Louis Fed said in […]

Jobless Rate Could Drop To 7 Pct By Year’s End, Fed’s Bullard Says

July 09, 2020
St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard put in a vote of confidence for the U.S. economy on Wednesday (July 8), saying that the unemployment rate could fall as low...

Fed’s Bullard Puts Positive Spin On Economy Despite Steep Job Losses

April 05, 2020
Despite the coronavirus’ rampant shifts to the U.S. economy, St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard says he doesn’t think the situation is a plummeting “free fall” as others have speculated....