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Rosengren: The Economic Outlook – and Two Risks to the Forecast that are Worth Watching

Speaking before the Connecticut Business & Industry Association in Hartford, Conn.

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Boston Fed announces 2020 board of directors

Lizanne Kindler, CEO of Talbots and chair of Coldwater Creek, joins board

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Fed leaders join Fed chair Powell in Conn. to shine light on community development effort

E. Hartford community improvement program taps collaboration to face challenges, create opportunity

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Highlights of local and national media coverage of the Boston Fed and its leadership team
The Beige Book – First District

The Beige Book – First District

Economic activity expands amid modest prices increases, positive outlooks
The top reads of 2019

The top reads of 2019

Our favorites cover northern expansion, new tech, opportunity for lower-income students

by Jay Lindsay

Why “tap to pay” could be on the rise this holiday season

Why “tap to pay” could be on the rise this holiday season

Contactless cards, mobile device payments expanding payment options – and safety

by Elisa Tavilla and Treacy Reynolds

The Beige Book – First District

The Beige Book – First District

Expectations up as most manufacturers, retailers, staffing firms see revenue increases
Fed leaders join Fed chair Powell in Conn. to shine light on community development effort

Fed leaders join Fed chair Powell in Conn. to shine light on community development effort

E. Hartford community-improvement program taps collaboration to face challenges, create opportunity

by Lucy A. Warsh and Nick Brancaleone

Boston Fed paper: Investors can play a key role in creating quality jobs

Boston Fed paper: Investors can play a key role in creating quality jobs

New issue brief explores ways investors are sparking creation of better jobs

by Allison Chase

The Beige Book – First District

The Beige Book – First District

Business shows signs of slowing, though software and IT services, real estate remain solid
Fed’s counterfeiting experts fight flow of fake money

Fed’s counterfeiting experts fight flow of fake money

Boston Fed uses everything from specialized machines to “an extra sense” to root out phony bills

by Allison Chase

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January 23, 2020

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"The Long-term Effects of California’s 2004 Paid Family Leave Act on Women’s Careers"
January 13, 2020

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December 5, 2019

New England Study Group

"Impeding Access or Promoting Efficiency? Effects of Rural Hospital Closure on the Cost and Quality of Care"
November 21, 2019

Building a Meaningful Career: A Fireside Chat with Steve Wright
October 16, 2019

Reinventing Work Initiative: Massachusetts Business Perspectives on Recruiting, Retaining, and Engaging Talent in Today’s Marketplace
October 15, 2019

Regional and Community Bankers Conference Series

18th Annual Regional & Community Bankers Conference
October 4–5, 2019

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A House Divided: Geographic Disparities in Twenty-First Century America
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July 9, 2019

Stress Testing: A Discussion and Review

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4 takeaways from Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren’s Jan. 13 remarks to the Connecticut Business & Industry Association in Hartford, Conn.

January 13, 2020

Boston Fed Announces 2020 Board of Directors

January 10, 2020

5 takeaways from Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren’s Dec. 17 remarks to the Forecasters Club of New York

December 17, 2019

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The Economic Outlook – and Two Risks to the Forecast that are Worth Watching

January 13, 2020

Perspectives on the U.S. Economic Outlook

December 17, 2019

Financial Stability and Regulatory Policy in a Low Interest Rate Environment

November 11, 2019

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