Guests: Ethan Harris RSS

2006:

  1. A conversation about the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady
    Duration
    17 min
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Ethan Harris is a Managing Director and the Chief U.S. Economist for Lehman Brothers. He is responsible for the firm’s forecast and analysis of the U.S. economy, and has become one of the country’s most quoted economists. Dr. Harris has written extensively about the linkages between geopolitical events and the economy, the unique nature of the current business cycle, and the outlook for monetary and fiscal policy. Dr. Harris joined Lehman Brothers in 1996.

Prior to joining Lehman Brothers, Dr. Harris worked for nine years at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. There, he served as the research officer in charge of the domestic division and as the assistant to the bank’s president. Dr. Harris also worked for several years as an international economist at JP Morgan. Dr. Harris has a Ph.D. in economics from Columbia University. He earned a BA in economics from Clark University.

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