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Latest New England Economic Indicators report shows continued economic improvements in Q2 2019

Five of the six New England states saw unemployment rate declines

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Fed economist: U.S. economy strong, but too many being shut out from its benefits

Boston Fed’s Jeff Fuhrer says all will gain if fruits of economic expansion are more broadly shared

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June 21, 2019 An illustration of a man in a suit looking through a red telescope while standing at the center of a chaotic swirl of arrows on the ground.

Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren Addresses Macroprudential Conference in Germany

Rosengren discusses Japanese financial crisis of the 1990s

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Highlights of local and national media coverage of the Boston Fed and its leadership team
Gender, ethnic diversity must become a top priority in tech

Gender, ethnic diversity must become a top priority in tech

More diversity is good business, and leaders will benefit from reaching outside old-time networks

by Paul Brassil

Is the $400 problem best solved by financial education or behavioral science?

Is the $400 problem best solved by financial education or behavioral science?

Some advocates say it shouldn’t be either-or

by Jay Lindsay

Fed economist: U.S. economy strong, but too many being shut out from its benefits

Fed economist: U.S. economy strong, but too many being shut out from its benefits

Boston Fed’s Jeff Fuhrer says all will gain if fruits of economic expansion are more broadly shared

by Jay Lindsay

Taking on systems change in Conn., as well as those “elephants”

Taking on systems change in Conn., as well as those “elephants”

Working Cities Challenge CT leaders mark 1st year by exploring opportunities, challenges

by David Radcliffe

Boston Fed celebrates Pride Month with plaza outreach, 'human pride banner'

Boston Fed celebrates Pride Month with plaza outreach, 'human pride banner'

Activities aim to highlight Boston Fed’s commitment to diversity, inclusion

by Allison Chase

Duck rescue! Boston Fed law enforcement, building management, team up after ducklings slip down drain

Duck rescue! Boston Fed law enforcement, building management, team up after ducklings slip down drain

Bright spot in gloomy morning as rescuers reunite 7 ducklings with mother

by Jay Lindsay

The Beige Book – First District

The Beige Book – First District

Economic activity expands at modest-to-moderate pace, but most responding manufacturers see declines
Cash keeps going strong despite worthy challengers

Cash keeps going strong despite worthy challengers

Alternative payment methods are everywhere, but cash remains a top choice

by Jay Lindsay

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Events

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July 19, 2019

President's Speeches

President Rosengren to speak about the economy and monetary policy

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September 18, 2019

New England Study Group

"Does Pollution Drive Achievement? The Effect of Traffic Pollution on Academic Performance"
July 9, 2019

Stress Testing: A Discussion and Review
June 21, 2019

President's Speeches

President Rosengren to speak about the economy and monetary policy
May 13, 2019

New England Perspectives on Fed Policymaking: A "Fed Listens" Conference
May 8, 2019

New England Study Group

"The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers"
April 8, 2019

Community Development Advisory Council Meetings

Roundtable Discussion and Questions
March 19, 2019

Fintech for Social Impact
January 14, 2019

Advancing Leading Women in Financial Services Conference

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Press Releases Press Releases

Four takeaways from Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren's June 21 remarks at the 5th Annual Macroprudential Conference held in Eltville, Germany

June 21, 2019

Boston Fed Announces 2019 New England Public Policy Center Advisory Board

June 18, 2019

Boston Fed president, Vermont Governor announce collaborative effort to strengthen state’s rural towns, smaller cities

May 22, 2019

Speeches Speeches

The Macroprudential Implications of the 1990s Japanese Financial Crisis

June 21, 2019

Monetary Policy in a Low Inflation and Low Unemployment Economy

May 21, 2019

Monetary Policymaking in Today’s Environment: Finding "Policy Space" in a Low-Rate World

April 15, 2019

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