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Dr. Susan M. Collins smiles while discussing policy topics in the board room of the Boston Fed. April 4, 2022.
Dr. Susan M. Collins smiles while discussing policy topics in the board room of the Boston Fed. April 4, 2022.

Collins takes office as Boston Fed’s new president and CEO

A photograph of a person sitting at a computer and filing out an Unemplyoment Benefits application form.
A photograph of a person sitting at a computer and filing out an Unemplyoment Benefits application form.

Unemployment and COVID-19: In New England, who is struggling to recover?

A photograph of Prabal Chakrabarti speaking on the Six Hundred Atlantic podcast.
A photograph of Prabal Chakrabarti speaking on the Six Hundred Atlantic podcast.

Podcast interview: Boston Fed and partners re-examining wealth divides in the region

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.
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

Boston Fed researchers look at ‘swing pricing’ tool that could stabilize certain investment funds

A photograph of Jenny Tang speaking on the Six Hundred Atlantic podcast.
A photograph of Jenny Tang speaking on the Six Hundred Atlantic podcast.

Podcast interview: Boston Fed economist discusses link between consumer attention and inflation

Dollar bills and finance and banking on digital stock market financial exchange
Dollar bills and finance and banking on digital stock market financial exchange

What is cash visibility? And why does improving it matter?

Collage of new NEPPC members.
Collage of new NEPPC members.

Boston Fed announces 5 new members of the New England Public Policy Center advisory board

A diptych with a photo of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston during sunset and in the middle is a photo of former TIP intern with her Bank mentor.
A diptych with a photo of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston during sunset and in the middle is a photo of former TIP intern with her Bank mentor.

Boston Fed VP Best joins Boston Private Industry Council’s board, continuing long partnership

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.
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

Photo of Matt Postulka at the Collab Lab.
Photo of Matt Postulka at the Collab Lab.

How should organizations handle the switch to a hybrid work environment?

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health-insurance-coverage-for-service-workers-apr2020

Who benefited from expanded paid sick leave policies for service workers? And who didn’t?