Barr: Welcoming Remarks

Retail sales decreased 0.7% to $69.8 billion in September. Sales were down in six of nine subsectors, led by decreases at motor vehicle and parts dealers. Core retail sales—which ...

Fed's Collins: September jobs data was mixed - CNBC Fed's Collins: September jobs report didn't change my view. FED'S COLLINS: INFLATION REMAINS ELEVATED FED'S COLLINS: MILDLY RESTRICTIVE MONETARY POLICY VERY APPROPRIATE RIGHT NOW FED'S COLLINS: HESTITANT TO THINK ABOUT NEXT POLICY MEETING FED'S COLLINS: IS 'HESITANT' TO GET TOO FAR AHEAD WITH RATE CUTS WHILE INFLATION STILL HIGH COLLINS: OVER TIME EXPECT TO LOWER RATES FURTHER

Fed's Miran: Implications of yesterday's data 'obviously dovish'. Fed's Miran: I would vote for a 25-bps cut if my vote were a marginal vote MIRAN SAYS WE SHOULD BE FORECAST-DEPENDENT, NOT DATA-DEPENDENT MIRAN SAYS LABOR MARKET DATA NOT AS STRONG AS WE WOULD LIKE MIRAN SAYS FINANCIAL CONDITION THAT MATTERS MOST IS HOUSING

Thank you, Director Knotek, for the kind introduction. It is a pleasure to be with you today and to be back in Cleveland and the beautiful Fourth district. It is always a pleasure to visit the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland—and all the Reserve Banks. The hard work and dedication of Reserve Bank staff, leadership, and directors help ensure the economic well-being of communities across the country, including in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Kentucky. One of the many important roles the Reserve Banks have is to be the connection between policymakers and families, workers, and businesses in every corner of the country. That allows us to be well-informed and to make the best decisions for the benefit of all Americans. I thank everyone here at the Cleveland Fed for their service. JEFFERSON: AI-RELATED STOCK GAINS UNLIKE DOT-COM BOOM LARGELY BECAUSE AI FIRMS HAVE ACTUAL EARNINGS JEFFERSON: TOO SOON TO KNOW HOW AI WILL IMPACT LABOR MARKET, INFLATION, MONETARY POLICY