Alan D. Barkema

In their time

Meetings by Chair

Bernanke14

Policy rate

0–0.25% → 0–0.25%

unchanged · Nov 2009 – Dec 2011

Rate moves

0 hikes · 0 cuts

10 holds at their meetings

Dissents witnessed

11

at 7 of 10 meetings

Unanimous

30%

3 of 10 meetings

Recessions

0

2009–2011

US presidents

1

Obama

In the room

• Senior Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City8 meetingsNov 3–4, 2009 – Dec 13, 2011
• Associate Economist6 meetingsJan 26–27, 2010 – Dec 14, 2010