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Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in March suggests that economic activity has continued to strengthen and that the labor market is beginning to improve. Growth in...

Prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and based on information collected before April 5, 2010. This document summarizes comments received from business and other contacts outside the...

Chairman Ben S. BernankeEconomic outlookBefore the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress, Washington, D.C.April 14, 2010Chair Maloney, Vice Chairman Schumer, Ranking Members Brownback and Brady, and...

Federal Reserve's exit strategyBefore the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.March 25, 2010Chairmen Frank and Watt, Ranking Members Bachus and Paul, and...

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in January suggests that economic activity has continued to strengthen and that the labor market is stabilizing. Household spending is...

Prepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and based on information collected on or before February 22, 2010. This document summarizes comments received from businesses and other contacts...

Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress Before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.Chairman Bernanke presented identical remarks before the...

SummaryReports from the 12 Federal Reserve Districts indicate that economic activity continued to stabilize in July and August. Relative to the last report, Dallas indicated that economic activity had...

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in June suggests that economic activity is leveling out. Conditions in financial markets have improved further in recent weeks....

Developments in Financial Markets and the Federal Reserve's Balance SheetThe Manager of the System Open Market Account reported on recent developments in domestic and foreign financial markets. The...