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The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is one of 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks across the U.S. that, together with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., serve as our nation's central bank.
President & Chief Executive Officer
Charles I. PlosserNumber of Employees 2,000
Contact Information
10 Independence Mall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
(215) 574-6000
NAICS Code Monetary Authorities-Central Bank: 521110
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New Jersey Chamber of Commerce/NJBIZ Poll
- 2007-09-24
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia recently predicted that the rate of growth for the New Jersey economy through the first half of next year would be the slowest since 2002. How would you describe the current growth rate of your business? * Rapid * Modest * Flat * Modestly...
New Jersey Chamber of Commerce/NJBIZ Poll
- 2007-09-03
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia recently predicted that the rate of growth for the New Jersey economy through the first half of next year would be the slowest since 2002. How would you describe the current growth rate of your business? * Rapid * Modest * Flat * Modestly...
Phila. Fed sees pickup in manufacturing
- 2006-02-16
Manufacturing firms in the Philadelphia region rebounded this month after a lull in January, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia reported today in its monthly business outlook survey. The survey's broadest measure of economic activity rose to 15.4 index points, its highest reading since August, from 3.3 in January....
The U.S. economy is on track for "relatively stable prices.".(Prices: factors affecting product cost)(Brief Article)
- 2005-03-17
* The U.S. economy is on track for "relatively stable prices," forecasts Anthony Santomero, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. "I believe the economy is on course for steady growth at a sustainable pace in a relatively stable price environment." However, Santomero is concerned...
Business poll indicates strong economy in Southern New Jersey.
- 2004-07-21
By Bob Fernandez, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 21--South Jersey's economy is doing well, and its employment has reached an all-time high, a Federal Reserve economist said yesterday to about 150 businesspeople in Cherry Hill. About...
Voting With Your Feet: Consumers' Problems With Credit Cards and Exit Behaviors
BNET
- 2003-05-01
Given the high level of credit card use, the introduction of increasingly complex pricing practices, and the addition of new and inexperienced users, it is perhaps not surprising that the level of consumer complaints is high. Although it may not be surprising to observe a high level of complaints among...
Credit Card Pricing Developments and Their Disclosure
BNET
- 2003-01-01
This paper outlines the history and dynamics of credit card pricing over the past 10 years and examines how pricing methods are disclosed to consumers. The analysis concludes by discussing the challenges that newer, more complex pricing strategies pose to the current disclosure framework established by the Truth in Lending...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Charles I. Plosser | President & Chief Executive Officer |
| William H. Stone Jr. | First Vice President |
Charles I. Plosser became the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia's 10th president and chief executive officer on August 1, 2006. Before coming to Philadelphia, he was the John M. Olin Distinguished Professor of Economics and Public Policy and director of the Bradley Policy Research Center at the William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, where he also served as dean from 1993 to 2003. He was also a professor of economics in the Department of Economics at the University of Rochester, a senior research associate at the Rochester Center for Economic Research in the university's College of Arts and Science, and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He has also been a visiting scholar at the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Plosser has lectured to academic and business audiences worldwide on topics ranging from management education to economic and public policy issues. The author of numerous academic articles and a participant in scores of professional seminars and conferences, Plosser has also served as co-editor or associate editor of three prestigious journals of economics and referee for over a dozen others. His research and teaching interests include topics on monetary and fiscal policy, long-term economic growth, and banking and financial markets, and his articles have appeared in numerous leading economic journals. Plosser earned Ph.D. and M.B.A. degrees from the University of Chicago, and he received a bachelor of engineering degree (cum laude with honors) from Vanderbilt University. Plosser has served as a consultant to numerous corporations, including Chase Manhattan Bank, Eastman Kodak Company, and The Wyatt Company, on topics ranging from strategic planning and forecasting to portfolio and pension fund management, capital budgeting, and financial analysis. He has served as an advisory board member of the Rochester New Enterprise Forum, the Metropolitan Advisory Board of Chase Manhattan Bank, and the University Technology Seed Fund, LLC. Plosser served as chairman of the Board of Directors of the Consortium for Graduate Study in Management from 1995 to 1997. From 1996 to 2000, he served on the Board of Directors of ViaHealth, Inc., where he also served as secretary, member of the Executive Committee, and chair of the Governance Committee.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | President & Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Forensic Economics, Inc. | Outside Expert | Current |
| Eastman Kodak Company | Consultant | Former |
| The Wyatt Company | Consultant | Former |
| The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management | Chairman | Former |
| Viahealth | Board of Directors | Former |
| University of Chicago | PH.D. | Former |
| University of Chicago | MBA | Former |
| Vanderbilt University | B.E. in Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia | First Vice President | Current |
| Gettysburg College | Former |
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