mester

British  

/ ˈmɛstə /

noun

1. master: used as a term of address for a man who is the head of a house

2. a term for the devil, used when speaking to children

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Example Sentences

Former Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said that Powell could use his press conference on Dec. 10 to send a message that this cut was an insurance move and the Fed would then wait and see how the economy reacts.

From MarketWatch

The slow erosion of data quality is a “big problem” for Fed officials tasked with using economic benchmarks to guide the economy through both stable and turbulent periods, former Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester tells Barron’s.

From Barron's

“Maybe policy today isn’t much affected, but policy tomorrow and years from now will be very much affected because the models won’t be as robust,” Mester says.

From Barron's

In particular, the level of vitriol and the constant, continual attacks on the central bank, and Powell specifically, by the current administration are unprecedented, Mester noted.

From Barron's

“This is a hard situation,” Mester said, and not just because the government shutdown has disrupted and delayed the release of official economic indicators that policymakers depend on to weigh the risks of policy moves.

From Barron's