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  • "I think that's quite likely, that this ends up being a passing event," Richmond Fed President and inflation hawk Jeffrey Lacker said of the rise in oil prices, in an interview last week.

    Fed Unlikely to Remove Its Economic Stimulus Just Yet Jon Hilsenrath 2011

  • Mr. Dudley's comments contrasted with Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Jeffrey Lacker's, who told CNBC that interest rates could be raised this year as the U.S. may be in danger of falling behind the inflation curve.

    Gold Ends Lower On Fed Talk, Strong Jobs Data Tatyana Shumsky 2011

  • Jeffrey Lacker, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, said employers' reluctance to add workers could be a sign that the economy will grow slowly for a "sustained period."

    No Fed Shift Seen at June Gathering Jon Hilsenrath 2011

  • By December 20, Bernanke had come to the view that “the MAC threat is irrelevant because it is not credible,” according to an e-mail written that day by Jeffrey Lacker, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, who had just spoken to Bernanke.

    The Final Days of Merrill Lynch 2009

  • Of the four rotating presidents joining next year, only Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker is likely to oppose the central bank's new stance that rates are likely to remain near zero for at least another two years.

    Bernanke Overrides Opposition to Low-Rate Policy, Suggesting Weaker Voice for Fed's Inflation Hawks Luca Di Leo 2011

  • Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Jeffrey Lacker Wednesday suggested it may be better to prevent the Fed from doing so by law, saying that restricting the central bank to holding just U.S. Treasurys could make the financial system more stable.

    Prices Edge Lower As Demand Wavers Josh Mitchell 2011

  • That leaves the final incoming member—Richmond's Jeffrey Lacker —as perhaps the lone uber-hawk in 2012.

    New Stimulus Dovetails With Shift at Fed Kelly Evans 2011

  • Only one -- Jeffrey Lacker from Richmond -- is likely to be opposed.

    Fed Sees Economy Gaining But Vulnerable to Big Risks Luca Di Leo 2011

  • The Fed's unconventional measures to stimulate the economy have politicized the central bank and threaten its ability to keep inflation under control, Mr. Lacker said.

    Prices Edge Lower As Demand Wavers Josh Mitchell 2011

  • -A U.S. default or credit-rating downgrade could make it more difficult for banks to borrow from the Federal Reserve, Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker says.

    FX Call 22:15 GMT Hourly News Briefing Geoffrey Rogow 2011

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