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When Do Stock Market Booms Occur?: The Macroeconomic And Policy Environments Of 20th Century Booms
This paper studies the macroeconomic conditions and policy environments under which stock market booms occurred among ten developed countries during the 20th Century. We find that booms tended to occur during periods of above-average growth of real output, and below-average and falling inflation. We also find that booms often ended...
CU Economists Brief St. Louis Fed Bank
A group of the credit union industry's leading economic observers met with officials of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis last week to discuss issues affecting credit unions. Participating in the meeting with members of the Credit Union Economics Grou A group of the credit union industry's leading economic...
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, annual index, 2005.
JANUARY/FEBRUARY William Poole, "FOMC Transparency." Emin M. Dinlersoz and Ruben Hernandez-Murillo, "The Diffusion of Electronic Business in the United States." Frank A. Schmid, "Stock Return and Interest Ra ...
Revisions to user costs for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis monetary services indices.
This analysis discusses recent changes to the user cost figures that are computed as part of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis monetary services indices MSI. The authors first introduce an alternative splicing procedure, robust to differences This analysis discusses recent changes to...
Productivity Measurement And Monetary Policymaking During The 1990s
The acceleration of productivity growth during the latter half of the 1990s was both the defining economic event of the decade and a major topic of debate among Federal Reserve policymakers. A key aspect of the debate was the conflict between incoming aggregate data, which initially suggested little productivity gain,...
Understanding the term structure of interest rates.(Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review 2005S-O00)
This article was originally presented as a speech to the Money Marketeers, New York, New York, June 14, 2005. This article was originally presented as a speech to the Money Marketeers, New York, New York, June 14, 2005.
President's message.(Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis' president William Poole's speech)
The driving force behind economic growth is productivity, a product of embodied technological progress and capital deepening. A number of other factors can affect productivity and, thus, the trajectory of the economy, including demographics and lab The driving force behind economic growth is productivity,...
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis official visits
TUPELO - Research and statistics emanating from recession and expansion periods underscore two familiar, but critical, challenges for Mississippi leaders: educational improvement and economic diversification, according to William Poole, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis during a recent presentation at the Northeast Mississippi Economic Forecast Conference in...
eFunds Introduces Get Checking(TM) Program at Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
eFunds Corporation (NYSE: EFD), a leading provider of risk management, electronic payments and global outsourcing solutions, in conjunction with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, today introduced its Get CheckingTM program into the St. Louis area. The program launch will take place today at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis from...
Seasonality in One-Month LIBOR Derivatives
This paper examines the markets for one-month LIBOR futures contracts and options on those futures for a year-end price effect consistent with the previously identified year-end rate increase in one month LIBOR. The cash market rate increase passes through to derivative prices, which allows the derivatives to properly hedge year-end...
Do Productivity Growth, Budget Deficits, And Monetary Policy Actions Affect Real Interest Rates?
Real-business-cycle models suggest that an increase in the rate of productivity growth increases the real rate of interest. But economic theory is ambiguous when it comes to the effect of government budget deficits on the real rate of interest. Similarly, little is known about the effect of monetary policy actions...
One-Month LIBOR Derivatives
The article tells about the markets for one-month LIBOR futures contracts and options on those futures for a year-end price effect consistent with the previously identified year-end rate increase in one month LIBOR. It finds that the cash market rate increase passes through to the derivative contracts, which allows the...
Stock Prices, Firm Size, and Changes in the Federal Funds Rate Target
The Fed targeted the federal funds rate during the period 1974-79; they returned to that procedure in the late 1980s and have maintained it since then. For both periods, it finds that stock prices reacted significantly to unanticipated changes in the federal funds rate target, but not to anticipated ones....
Robust Nonparametric Estimation Of Efficiency And Technical Change In U.S. Commercial Banking
This paper examines the performance of the U.S. commercial banking industry over 1984 C2002. Rather than measuring performance relative to the unknown (and difficult-to-estimate) boundary of the production set, performance for a given bank is measured relative to expected maximum output among m banks using no more of each input...
State Government Finances: World War II to the Current Crisis
"This article will explore the extent, causes, and proposed solutions of the current fiscal crisis from a historical perspective of state finance. Although the current fiscal crisis is severe, it becomes more difficult to assess unless one has a more complete understanding of the historical changes that have occurred...
Can Markov Switching Models Predict Excess Foreign Exchange Returns?
This paper merges the literature on high-frequency technical trading rules with the literature on Markov switching at low frequencies to develop economically useful trading rules. The Markov switching models are very successful, producing out-of-sample excess returns exceeding that of standard technical trading rules. The returns appear to be stable over...
The Efficient Market Hypothesis And Identification In Structural VARs
Structural vector auto regression SVAR models are commonly used to investigate the effect of structural shocks on economic variables. The identifying restrictions imposed in many of these exercises have been criticized in the literature. This paper extends this literature by showing that if the SVAR includes one or more variables...
Tests Of The Expectations Hypothesis: Resolving The Campbell-Shiller Paradox
This paper provides an econometric resolution to the Campbell-Shiller paradox. Specifically, it shows that, by their construction, these tests tend to generate results consistent with the Campbell-Shiller paradox if the EH does not hold for any reason. Monte Carlo experiments confirm that this explanation accounts for Campbell and Shiller’s paradoxical...
Pass-Through Estimates and The Choice Of An Exchange Rate Index
The article examines exchange rate pass-through into U.S. import prices in 29 manufacturing industries using eight exchange rate indexes. These indexes vary by the number currencies included; whether the weight on each currency is based on total trade with the United States or solely imports; and, whether the weights vary...
A reconstruction of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis adjusted monetary base and reserves
This paper summarizes the results of a benchmark reconstruction of the adjusted monetary base and adjusted bank reserves data of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. With this revision, these series include monthly figures from December 1917 to the presThis paper summarizes the results of a benchmark reconstruction of...
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- Incorporated: 1913
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis is part of the Federal Reserve System created by Congress under the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 which established the central bank of the U.S. The Reserve Banks are chartered by the federal government and posses a unique set of governmental, corporate, and central bank characteristics. Co. and its branches in Little Rock, Louisville, and Memphis serve the Eighth Federal Reserve District, which includes Arkansas, portions of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee. As of Dec 31, 2005, Co. has total assets of $26,647 million and deposits of $485 million.
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Board of Directors
Walter L. Metcalfe Jr.
Chmn.
Gayle P. w. Jackson
Dep. Chmn.
Lewis F. Mallory Jr.
Lunsford W. Bridges
David R. Pirsein
A. Rogers Yarnell II
Paul T. Combs
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One Federal Reserve Bank Plaza
Broadway and Locust Street
St. Louis, MO
314 444-8444
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