Dallas Fed

Lorie Logan in her first comments as leader of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas on Wednesday said she agreed with other Fed officials that the central bank must focus on bringing inflation down. “Being president of the Dallas Fed and as a policy maker, our number one priority has to be to restore price stability,” Ms. Logan said as part of a video on her bank’s website. She didn’t, however, link that view on price pressures to specific policy actions in remarks largely aimed at explaining how she will…

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City said Wednesday that its leader, Esther George, will retire in January due to age limits. Ms. George, who is a voting member of the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee this year, has led the Kansas City Fed since October 2011. Ms. George joined the regional Fed bank in 1982. She turns 65 in January, a spokesperson for the Kansas City Fed said. Over... The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City said Wednesday that its leader, Esther George, will retire in…

Lorie Logan, who manages the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s massive holdings of securities and cash, will be the new president and chief executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Ms. Logan, a 49-year-old executive vice president at the New York Fed, will take over the slot vacated by Robert Kaplan in September. He retired from the Dallas Fed amid questions about trading in financial markets during his tenure at the bank. Lorie Logan, who manages the Federal Reserve Bank of New…