The origin story behind the beloved nickname of the Bank of England. (Originally aired on March 3, 2017.)

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We continue our conversation on monetary policy rules with an introduction to the most famous man behind the Rules Movement - John Taylor. Also I’ll introduce you to the law being tossed around the US Congress that would take monetary rules to a whole new height.  (Originally aired on February 17, 2017.)

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How a simple math equation became one of the largest debates in Monetary Policy at the Federal Reserve and Central Banks around the world. Today’s episode in two sections: (1) How is monetary policy currently decided? And (2) What is a policy rule? (Originally aired on February 3, 2017.)

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On this week’s episode we discuss an entertaining bit of news. I then introduce an exciting new feature of Centralverse Sourced! (Originally aired on January 20, 2017.)

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This week we finish our Colorful Books series by discussing the Green, Blue, and Teal Books. Who prepares them? Who reads them? Where did they come from? All of this and more on this episode! (Originally aired on January 6, 2017.)

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This week we continue our series on the colorful books of the Federal Reserve. One of the signature decorations of the Christmas holiday is colored lights. When you think of Federal Reserve publications - colorful is probably not the first word that comes to mind. But this series will change that! (Originally aired on December 23, 2016.)

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One of the signature decorations of the Christmas holiday is colored lights. When you think of Federal Reserve publications - colorful is probably not the first word that comes to mind. But last week an announcement by the Federal Reserve brought one of the colored books back into the spotlight - The Beige Book. (Originally published on November 25, 2016.)

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Turns out each of the twelve Federal Reserve Banks has their own board of directors. Who are these directors, and how are they chosen? We’ll use the makeup of the boards of directors as an illustration of the term “quasi-governmental”. (Originally aired on November 25, 2016.)

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How the next president of the United States will affect the Federal Reserve. A short episode on the impact of a change in political party in the highest ranked position in the free world. (Originally aired on November 11, 2016.)

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An episode dedicated to Fall! And to be more specific an important phrase in the Centralverse about the overarching, high level goal of all central banks. The phrase is part of one of the most important metaphors in finance. (Originally aired on October 28, 2016.)

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