Annual Conferences

Remarks By Paul A. Volcker at the Bretton Woods Committee Annual Meeting 2014

REMARKS BY PAUL A. VOLCKER AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BRETTON WOODS COMMITTEE
WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 21, 2014

A NEW BRETTON WOODS???

Weeks ago, Dick Debs overcame my reluctance to participate in still another public meeting. And once that commitment was made, the inevitable question followed: “Paul, we need a title for your remarks”.

Well, what could I say that could be new or provocative amid all the conversations about the markets, financial reforms in all their variety, or even the Volcker Rule itself?