Interpretations of Federal Reserve Policy: In the Speeches and Writings of Benjamin Strong

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W Randolph Burgess

Interpretations of Federal Reserve Policy

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In the Speeches and Writings of Benjamin Strong

W Randolph Burgess

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

History of the Americas; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Monetary economics; Banking

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""Interpretations of Federal Reserve Policy: In the Speeches and Writings of Benjamin Strong"" provides a foundational look at the early development and strategic philosophy of the United States' central banking system. Curated by W. Randolph Burgess, this collection compiles the essential public addresses and private papers of Benjamin Strong, the first Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and a primary architect of American monetary policy from 1914 to 1928. The work offers a detailed examination of the challenges faced during the Federal Reserve's formative years, including the establishment of credit controls, the management of international gold standards, and the stabilization of the economy following World War I. Through Strong's insightful commentary, readers can trace the evolution of open-market operations and the institutional relationships that would define the modern financial landscape. This volume serves as a critical primary source for understanding the visionary leadership and economic theories that solidified the Federal Reserve's role in global finance. It remains an indispensable resource for economists, historians, and students of financial policy interested in the roots of central banking in America.

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By: W Randolph Burgess
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 703g
ISBN: 9781025740317
ISBN 10: 1025740319
Pages: 378
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active