James Bullard is a Vice-President and economist in the Research Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, which is one part of the central bank of the USA. He teaches macroeconomics at Washington University. He is co-editor of the Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control and an honorary professor of economics at Washington University in St. Louis. His research interests are Learning and expectations formation in macroeconomics, Monetary theory, and Life-cycle economies.