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Press Releases
            
                
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                Lower-income households were hit hardest by inflation – but still gained purchasing power
                    10.06.2025
        
                Households in the bottom 40 percent of the income distribution gained roughly 4.5 percentage points of cumulated purchasing power from January 2019 through 2024.
        
    
            
                
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                One factor that kept PCE inflation elevated in 2023 and 2024: The stock market
                    09.23.2025
        
                Many items in the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index are influenced by developments in the labor market, but some “non-market” items tend to move with the stock market – which helped keep overall PCE inflation elevated in recent years, according to new Cleveland Fed research
        
    
            
                
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                Neutral Interest Rates and the Monetary Policy Stance
                    09.02.2025  | 
                    EC 2025-08
        
                We present estimates of the neutral interest rate from a recently developed model, which assumes a richer structure and conditions on more information than existing models.
        
    
            
                
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                In Memoriam: President W. Lee Hoskins
                    08.28.2025
        
                The Cleveland Fed notes with deep sorrow the passing of W. Lee Hoskins, reflecting with appreciation on his service to our Bank, the Federal Reserve System, and the nation. 
        
    
            
                
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                Cleveland Fed survey: CEO inflation expectations decreased in 2025:Q3
                    08.11.2025
        
                Inflation expectations among U.S. business leaders decreased in the third quarter of 2025, according to the Survey of Firms’ Inflation Expectations (SoFIE), which is published by the Cleveland Fed’s Center for Inflation Research.
        
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                The Cleveland Fed’s Excellent Community Development Adventure
                    07.16.2025  | 
                    9:15 AM EDT  | 
                    In Person
        
                Beth M. Hammack | President and Chief Executive Officer | Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland | Cuyahoga County Community College, Corporate College 20-Year Anniversary Celebration | Warrensville Hts., OH
        
    
            
                
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                Community Development: Paying It Forward
                    06.26.2025  | 
                    9:00 AM EDT  | 
                    In Person
        
                Beth M. Hammack—President and Chief Executive Officer—Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland—Policy Summit 2025: Building Strong and Sustainable Communities, Cleveland, OH
        
    
            
                
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                A Fourth District Groundhog in London’s Financial District
                    06.24.2025  | 
                    9:15 AM EDT  | 
                    In Person
        
                Beth M. Hammack—President and Chief Executive Officer—Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland—Barclays-CEPR Monetary Policy Forum 2025, London, UK
        
    
            
                
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                The Outlook for the Economy and Monetary Policy
                    05.09.2025  | 
                    7:45 PM EDT  | 
                    In Person
        
                Beth M. Hammack—President and Chief Executive Officer—Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland—Hoover Monetary Policy Conference: Finishing the Job and New Challenges, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
        
    
            
                
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                The Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet: Some Major League Questions
                    04.23.2025  | 
                    6:30 PM EDT  | 
                    In Person
        
                Beth M. Hammack—President and Chief Executive Officer—Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland—Money Marketeers of New York University, Inc., New York, NY
        
    Events
            
                
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                Fed Talk: Dive into the Business Outlook and Trends Survey (BOTS)
                    11.05.2025
        
                Join us for a conversation about the BOTS and the key role it plays in illuminating economic trends across the Fourth District.
        
    
            
                
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                Conversations on Central Banking: Alternative Measures of Inflation
                    11.05.2025
        
                The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and its Center for Inflation Research will host the next Cleveland Fed Conversations on Central Banking. The session, "Alternative Measures for Inflation,” will be held on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 11:00-11:45 AM EST. 
        
    
            
                
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                Fall 2025 Midwest Macroeconomics Meeting
                    11.13.2025–11.14.2025
        
                The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland will host the Fall 2025 Midwest Macroeconomics Meeting on November 13-14, 2025. All conference activities will take place at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.   Michèle Tertilt, Professor of Economics, University of Mannheim and Loukas Karabarbounis, Curtis L. Carlson Professor of Economics, University of Minnesota, will be giving plenaries.
        
    
            
                
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                2025 Financial Stability Conference
                    11.20.2025–11.21.2025
        
                The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland will host their thirteenth annual financial stability conference on November 20-21, 2025.
        
    
            
                
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                The Policy Summit
Since the early 2000s, the Cleveland Fed has hosted its now-biennial Policy Summit to explore key topics in community and economic development. View past conferences and learn more about the Policy Summit.