"There's Still a Lot of Uncertainty": Atlanta Fed President Bostic Looks Back on 2024

About this episode

Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic reflects on the challenges and achievements of 2024 in monetary policy.

From bringing inflation under control to maintaining a strong labor market, the eventful year that was 2024 gave Atlanta Fed president Raphael Bostic much to do as a monetary policymaker. Bostic joins the Economy Matters podcast to discuss the past year and how he approached his work.

People in this episode

Host: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Guest: Raphael Bostic

Topics covered

• monetary policy
• inflation
• labor market
• economic uncertainty
• Federal Reserve

Keywords

• inflation
• labor market
• monetary policymaker
• economic challenges
• Atlanta Fed

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Atlanta Fed

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