speeches · October 13, 2025

Assessing the Balance of Risks in the Economy

Susan M. Collins · President

October 14, 2025

Boston, Massachusetts

Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce’s “Perspectives on the Economy: A Conversation with the Boston Fed President”

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President & CEO Susan M. Collins shared perspectives on the national economy, outlook, and monetary policy during an event hosted by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce. Collins also joined Kimberly Sherman Stamler, president of Related Beal and a member of the Boston Fed’s board of directors, for a Q&A discussion.

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About the Authors

Susan M. Collins

Susan M. Collins is President & Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

Endnotes

Resources

Full-text Speech (pdf)

Figures (pdf)

Keywords

monetary policy ,

Economic Conditions ,

uncertainty ,

AI ,

inflation ,

Labor Market ,

jobs ,

tariffs ,

immigration ,

productivity

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APA

Susan M. Collins (2025, October 13). Assessing the Balance of Risks in the Economy. Speeches, Federal Reserve. https://whenthefedspeaks.com/doc/speech_20251014_collins

BibTeX

@misc{wtfs_speech_20251014_collins,
  author = {Susan M. Collins},
  title = {Assessing the Balance of Risks in the Economy},
  year = {2025},
  month = {Oct},
  howpublished = {Speeches, Federal Reserve},
  url = {https://whenthefedspeaks.com/doc/speech_20251014_collins},
  note = {Retrieved via When the Fed Speaks corpus}
}