How Should the Promise of Higher Productivity Growth Change the Reality of Monetary Policy Today?

Alberto G. Musalem
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Abstract: At the Reykjavík Economic Conference 2026, St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem delivered a keynote address, “How Should the Promise of Higher Productivity Growth Change the Reality of Monetary Policy Today?” He also participated in a Q&A moderated by Claire Jones of the Financial Times. The conference in Reykjavík, Iceland, was hosted by the Central Bank of Iceland and the Center for International Macroeconomics at Northwestern University.

Keywords: productivity growth; artificial intelligence (AI) (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 10 pages
Date: 2026-05-28
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