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Columns of a Federal building.
Columns of a Federal building.

What is "financial stability"?

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

A photo of a grocery store employee reaching into a freezer.
A photo of a grocery store employee reaching into a freezer.

New paper: Volatile schedules hurt workers during pandemic, but there’s been a rebound

A photograph of someone writing a check.
A photograph of someone writing a check.

Why is check fraud suddenly rampant?

Summer college intern participants in the Boston Fed Research Department's Economics Immersion Program pose for a group photo with the Bank's Chris Foote. July 12, 2023.
Summer college intern participants in the Boston Fed Research Department's Economics Immersion Program pose for a group photo with the Bank's Chris Foote. July 12, 2023.

Boston Fed program aims to attract diverse students to careers in economics

Photo of Mary A. Burke explaining her research during her podcast interview.
Photo of Mary A. Burke explaining her research during her podcast interview.

Can certain treatments for opioid addiction impact employment prospects?

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

A collage of photos showcasing Susan M. Collins’ first year as Boston Fed president.
A collage of photos showcasing Susan M. Collins’ first year as Boston Fed president.

A year of visiting New England’s people and places – and promoting a 'vibrant, inclusive economy'


 

No retirement? Child care sector hobbled by lack of retirement benefits. Can that change?

Photo of Susan walking with the mayor in Holyoke.
Photo of Susan walking with the mayor in Holyoke.

Boston Fed president visits Western Mass. for first-hand look at economic challenges, opportunities

Speaker at the "FedListens: Transitioning to the Post-Pandemic Economy" event at the Boston Fed. May 31, 2023.
Speaker at the "FedListens: Transitioning to the Post-Pandemic Economy" event at the Boston Fed. May 31, 2023.

How is New England transitioning to a ‘post-pandemic’ economy?

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