Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve Board on Sunday announced several initiatives to provide additional support to financial markets, including enhancements to its existing liquidity facilities."In close...

Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the ECB,Lucas Papademos, Vice President of the ECBFrankfurt am Main, 4 September 2008Ladies and gentlemen, the Vice-President and I are very pleased to welcome you to...

SummaryPrepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and based on information collected on or before August 25, 2008. This document summarizes comments received from businesses and other...

At the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's Annual Economic Symposium, Jackson Hole, WyomingIn choosing the topic for this year's symposium--maintaining stability in a changing financial system--the...

The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate at 2 percent.Economic activity expanded in the second quarter, partly reflecting growth in consumer...

A meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee was held in the offices of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at 8:30 a.m.PRESENT:Mr....

SummaryPrepared at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and based on information collected on or before July 14, 2008. This document summarizes comments received from businesses and other contacts...

In conjunction with the June 2008 FOMC meeting, the members of the Board of Governors and the presidents of the Federal Reserve Banks, all of whom participate in deliberations of the FOMC, provided...

Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. SenateChairman Dodd, Senator Shelby, and members of the Committee, I am pleased to present the Federal Reserve's Monetary Policy...

Before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of RepresentativesChairman Frank, Ranking Member Bachus, and other members of the Committee, I am pleased to be here today to discuss financial...