MNI: Powell, Lagarde, Ueda, Broadbent To Speak At Jackson Hole

Global central bank leaders including Jerome Powell, Christine Lagarde, Kazuo Ueda and Ben Broadbent of the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Bank of Japan and Bank of England, respectively, are set to speak at the Kansas City Fed's annual economic symposium that runs from Thursday evening to Saturday afternoon.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks will be livestreamed Friday at 10:05 a.m. ET at www.youtube.com/KansasCityFed. The papers and presentation materials will be posted at the time of their presentation on kansascityfed.org. The remainder of the event will be open only to registered attendees and invited media.

2023 Jackson Hole Agenda.pdf

Please note that all sessions on the program are indicated in the U.S Mountain Time Zone (two hours behind Eastern Time).

THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2023

6:00 p.m. OPENING RECEPTION AND DINNER

HOST: JEFFREY R. SCHMID, President and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 2023

8:05 a.m. OPENING REMARKS

KEYNOTE: JEROME H. POWELL, Chair, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

8:30 a.m. HAS THE MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT IMPACTED LONG-RUNSHIFTS IN THE ECONOMY?

AUTHOR: YUERAN MA, Associate Professor, University of Chicago
DISCUSSANT: JOHN HALTIWANGER, Professor, University of Maryland

9:05 a.m. GENERAL DISCUSSION

9:30 a.m. COFFEE BREAK

9:55 a.m. STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN FINANCIAL MARKETS AND THE CONDUCTOF MONETARY POLICY

AUTHOR: DARRELL DUFFIE, Professor, Stanford University
DISCUSSANT: JEREMY STEIN, Professor, Harvard University

10:30 a.m. GENERAL DISCUSSION

10:55 a.m. PANEL: STRUCTURAL CONSTRAINTS ON GROWTH

PANELIST: CHARLES JONES, Professor, Stanford University
PANELIST: NELA RICHARDSON, Chief Economist, ADP Research Institute
PANELIST: CHAD SYVERSON, Professor, University of Chicago

11:55 a.m. GENERAL DISCUSSION

12:30 p.m. LUNCHEON

1:00 p.m. LUNCHEON ADDRESS

SPEAKER: CHRISTINE LAGARDE, President, European Central Bank

2:00 p.m. ADJOURNMENT

SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 2023

CHAIR: CHRISTINA D. ROMER, Professor, University of California-Berkeley

8:00 a.m. GLOBAL PRODUCTION NETWORKS

AUTHOR: LAURA ALFARO, Professor, Harvard University
DISCUSSANT: KATHERYN RUSS, Associate Professor of Economics, University of California-Davis

8:35 a.m. GENERAL DISCUSSION

9:00 a.m. GLOBAL FINANCIAL FLOWS

AUTHOR: BARRY EICHENGREEN, Professor, University of California-Berkeley

9:20 a.m. COFFEE BREAK

9:45 a.m. SESSION RESUMES

DISCUSSANT: CARMEN REINHART, Professor, Harvard University

10:00 a.m. GENERAL DISCUSSION

10:25 a.m. PANEL: GLOBALIZATION AT AN INFLECTION POINT

PANELIST: BEN BROADBENT, Deputy Governor, Bank of England
PANELIST: NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA, Director-General, World Trade Organization
PANELIST: KAZUO UEDA, Governor, Bank of Japan

11:25 a.m. GENERAL DISCUSSION

12:00 p.m. LUNCHEON and ADJOURNMENT