BIS central bankers’ speeches  5  •  Conducting Town Hall events across the country, including in Tier II and smaller cities, bringing together commercial banks and other stakeholders.
BIS central bankers’ speeches  1  This description of an FOMC meeting highlights how the structure of the FOMC mirrors the federalist structure of our government. Representatives from different regions of the country – the various presidents – have input into FOMC deliberations. And, as I’ve described, their input relies critically on information received from district residents.