News and Media
The Public Information Office serves as the primary source for news and media contacts at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Reporters with questions or an interest in speaking with a Cleveland Fed staff member should contact Anne M. DiTeodoro, media coordinator, at 216.774.2514, or anne.m.diteodoro@clev.frb.org.
News Items
- Apr 30, 2008
- FOMC Statement
- The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to lower its target for the federal funds rate 25 basis points to 2 percent. Read more
- Apr 04, 2008
- Federal Reserve Conference Focuses on Economic Development
- Why are some cities thriving while others are not? More than 140 civic and business leaders, researchers, educators, and economic development professionals grappled with that question at The Economics of Geography: Cities, Growth, and Economic Development, a conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland on April 3-4, 2008. Read more
- Mar 31, 2008
- Federal Reserve Banks Announce Restructuring Schedule Changes as Electronic Check Processing Continues to Accelerate
- The Federal Reserve Banks announced modifications to the schedule for previously announced check processing infrastructure changes as consumers and businesses continue the shift from using paper checks toward electronic payments and as financial institutions rapidly adopt electronic check processing. Read more
- Mar 27, 2008
- President Pianalto Discusses Current Events in the Economy, Financial Markets
- In a speech to the R.I.S.E. Global Student Investment Forum at the University of Dayton, President Pianalto provides some context for the current financial market turmoil and explains why and how the Federal Reserve has been responding to the situation. Read more
- Mar 16, 2008
- Federal Reserve Board Statement
- The Federal Reserve announced two initiatives designed to bolster market liquidity and promote orderly market functioning. Read more