Monetary Policy & Economic Research

Geoeconomics: What’s the cost of coercion in global trade?

Podcast: Some say economic coercion could reduce trust and cooperation among nations

Geoeconomics: What’s the cost of coercion in global trade?

What explains the persistent gap between mortgage rates and Treasury yields?

The U.S. Economy: Resilience Amid Risks and Uncertainty

Monetary Policy & Economic Research

Geoeconomics: What’s the cost of coercion in global trade?

Podcast: Some say economic coercion could reduce trust and cooperation among nations

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Monetary Policy & Economic Research

What explains the persistent gap between mortgage rates and Treasury yields?

Research finds prepayment risk the main driver of the gap, even after accounting for other factors

Susan M. Collins, President and CEO of the Boston Fed gives remarks to the Boston Economic Club.

Office of the President

The U.S. Economy: Resilience Amid Risks and Uncertainty

Collins delivered remarks and participated in a fireside chat with the Boston Economic Club

A vibrant economy that works for all

Office of the President

Boston Fed President & CEO Susan M. Collins. February 6, 2022.

Susan M. Collins

Speeches, biography & more

FedNow Service

Facilitating a new instant payment service

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Six Hundred Atlantic

Podcast of the Boston Fed

Highlights

Research Insights

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The Beige Book - First District

Energy prices increase sharply while overall economic activity sees slight decline

Connections around planet Earth viewed from space at night, cities connected around the globe.

What's the future of global trade?

Podcast: Inside the world economy’s hidden wiring

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In the news: Recent media coverage

New England Focus

The Boston Fed's Susan M. Collins and participants listen to HousingWorks RI's Annette Bourne give her perspective on local challenges during a housing and development roundtable at CIC Providence in Rhode Island. May 6, 2026.

Boston Fed president visits RI to hear about opportunities in real estate, higher education

Collins met with business owners, housing developers, and higher-ed leaders