speeches · May 12, 2026

The U.S. Economy: Resilience Amid Risks and Uncertainty

Susan M. Collins · President

May 13, 2026

Boston, Massachusetts

Remarks to the Boston Economic Club

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President & CEO Susan M. Collins delivered remarks and participated in a fireside chat at an event hosted by the Boston Economic Club.

Collins shared her economic outlook, emphasizing the challenges for price stability amid ongoing risks, uncertainty, and supply-side shocks. She affirmed that monetary policy is well positioned to respond to economic developments.

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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.

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Figures (pdf)

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Keywords

Economic outlook ,

inflation ,

monetary policy ,

Labor Market ,

resilience ,

energy

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APA

Susan M. Collins (2026, May 12). The U.S. Economy: Resilience Amid Risks and Uncertainty. Speeches, Federal Reserve. https://whenthefedspeaks.com/doc/speech_20260513_collins

BibTeX

@misc{wtfs_speech_20260513_collins,
  author = {Susan M. Collins},
  title = {The U.S. Economy: Resilience Amid Risks and Uncertainty},
  year = {2026},
  month = {May},
  howpublished = {Speeches, Federal Reserve},
  url = {https://whenthefedspeaks.com/doc/speech_20260513_collins},
  note = {Retrieved via When the Fed Speaks corpus}
}