"Governor Waller's Insightful Speech: Decoding the Economy through Economic Data"

Governor Christopher J. Waller discusses the importance of using economic data to understand the economy and make informed policy decisions. He highlights the accessibility of the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) tool, which allows the public to access and analyze thousands of economic data series. Governor Waller presents slides on economic activity, the labor market, and inflation, emphasizing the interpretation of these data and their implications for policy. He encourages individuals to utilize FRED to stay updated on the U.S. economy and suggests its potential use in the classroom.