Terry Fitzgerald

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis,

Vice President and Assistant Director, Research Division (2012 -2022)

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Responsibilities:

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• Led monetary policy briefings for the Bank President in preparation of Federal Open Market Committee meetings

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• Coordinated policy briefings for the Bank President and Board of Directors on policy topics including: early childhood development, immigration, labor markets, technology and innovation, trade and globalization, and inequality.

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• Oversaw and advised on Presidential speeches, essays, and media events

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• Managed a team of PhD economists and research assistants in providing economic analysis and policy advice and support. Policy topics researched by team members include:​

  • Minimum Wage Study for Minneapolis and St. Paul

  • Educational disparities in Minnesota and the Page Amendment

  • Ending Too Big to Fail

  • Market-based Probabilities

  • Covid-19 Economic Dashboard and Recession in Perspective Dashboard

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• Lead advisor to Board of Directors for economic background related to Board policy decisions

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• Founding member of Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute Leadership Team (2017 - 2019)

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Assistant Vice President and Senior Economist (2009–2012)

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• Policy advisor

• Executive editor and economic advisor for publications, web content, media relations

• Economic advisor to the Board of Directors

• Deliver public presentations

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Senior Economist  (2007–2009)

Economist (2006–2007)    

Visiting Scholar (2001–2006)

 

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Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland,

Research Economist, (1994-2001)

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