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What is the Beige Book and its role in the U.S. economy?

The ‘why’ behind the numbers: How the Beige Book helps track the economy

What is the Beige Book and its role in the U.S. economy?

Fed Listens: How are New Englanders coping with economic uncertainty?

Could the Growth of Private Credit Pose a Risk to Financial System Stability?

In the Region

What is the Beige Book and its role in the U.S. economy?

The ‘why’ behind the numbers: How the Beige Book helps track the economy

The Boston Fed's Susan M. Collins delivers opening remarks during the Bank's 2025 FedListens event at the Hannah Grimes Center for Entrepreneurship in Keene, NH. May 20, 2025.

In the Region

Fed Listens: How are New Englanders coping with economic uncertainty?

Boston Fed and local business, community leaders discuss inflation, economic challenges

Image of financial district in New York which we are using for the CPP Paper on ‘Could the Growth of Private Credit Pose a Risk to Financial System Stability?’

Monetary Policy & Economic Research

Could the Growth of Private Credit Pose a Risk to Financial System Stability?

Boston Fed examines banks’ role in private credit growth

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

A background for the Six Hundred Atlantic Podcast.

Six Hundred Atlantic

Podcast of the Boston Fed

Highlights

Research Insights

Columns of a Federal building.

Study finds large bank lending to private equity, credit funds rising fast, hits $300B

Boston Fed note investigates banks’ lending relationships with private funds

Boston Fed advisory council member Chu focuses on revitalizing Vermont’s economy

‘Vermont needs more people, and more people need Vermont’

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What does the Boston Fed do?

Learn about our commitment to public service that makes a difference

New England Focus

A photo of a puzzle that puts together the united states. All the states are a beige color, except for the first district of New England.

The Beige Book – First District

Economic activity slows slightly amid persistent uncertainty; outlook mixed