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Press Releases
Press Release
Cleveland Fed survey: CEO inflation expectations increased in 2026:Q2
05.11.2026
Inflation expectations among U.S. business leaders increased in the second quarter of 2026, according to the Survey of Firms’ Inflation Expectations (SoFIE), which is published by the Cleveland Fed’s Center for Inflation Research.
Press Release
Job growth has been relatively weak. Can GDP really be as strong as it looks?
03.30.2026
Job growth has been weak compared to GDP growth in recent years, but does that disconnect suggest a hidden weakness in the GDP data? Not according to historical data analyzed in a new Cleveland Fed report.
Press Release
Financial Statements for the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
03.25.2026
The Federal Reserve System released the 2025 annual financial statements for the 12 Federal Reserve Banks, individually and combined, as well as for the Board of Governors.
Press Release
Cleveland Fed appoints Elizabeth Marengo as chief human resources officer
03.13.2026
Marengo, a Cleveland native, has more than 20 years of leadership experience across human resources, talent strategy, and organizational development.
Press Release
Cleveland Fed’s Hammack: Dollar’s status depends on rule of law, effective capital markets, and central bank independence
03.06.2026
President’s Speech: Cleveland Fed’s Hammack: Dollar’s status depends on rule of law, effective capital markets, and central bank independence.
Speeches
Speeches
Statement from Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack regarding her vote at the Federal Open Market Committee’s April 28–29, 2026 meeting
05.01.2026
Statement from Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack regarding her vote at the Federal Open Market Committee’s April 28–29, 2026 meeting
Speeches
Remarks for the Panel: On the Safe-Haven Status of the Dollar
03.06.2026 |
1:30 PM EST |
In Person
Beth M. Hammack—President and Chief Executive Officer—Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland—2026 US Monetary Policy Forum, Kent A. Clark Center for Global Markets, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, New York, NY
Speeches
Recipe for a Thriving US Economy: Strong Banks, Patient Policy, and an Independent yet Accountable Central Bank
02.10.2026 |
12:00 PM EST |
In Person
Beth M. Hammack—President and Chief Executive Officer—Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland—Ohio Bankers League 2026 Economic Summit—Columbus, Ohio
Speeches
Opening Remarks
11.20.2025 |
8:45 AM EST |
In Person
Beth M. Hammack—President and Chief Executive Officer—Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland—2025 Financial Stability Conference: Financial Stability in a Time of Rapid Economic and Technological Change—Cleveland, Ohio
Speeches
Balancing Act: The Dual Mandate on an Economic Tightrope
11.06.2025 |
12:00 PM EST |
In Person
Beth M. Hammack—President and Chief Executive Officer—Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland—The Economic Club of New York—New York, New York
Events
Event
State of Small Business Symposium
06.24.2026–06.25.2026
Join us for an important conversation that will uplift data, allow participants to share experiences, and highlight opportunities to support this crucial sector. Leave with fresh strategies, deeper insights, and new connections that will strengthen your work.
Event
Fed Talk: The Crises That Led to the Fed’s Creation: Monetary Policy in American History
07.16.2026
Join us for a journey through the history of American monetary policy—including the crises that led to the Federal Reserve’s formation—with Owen Humpage, Cleveland Fed economist emeritus.
Event
RISE Conference 2026
09.17.2026–09.18.2026
The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland will host the RISE Conference 2026, bringing together researchers and policymakers to advance the knowledge frontier of regime-switching and nonlinear macroeconomic modeling
Event
Inflation: Drivers and Dynamics Conference 2026
09.24.2026–09.25.2026
The Center for Inflation Research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and the European Central Bank (ECB) will host the Inflation: Drivers and Dynamics Conference 2026 on September 24–25 in person in Cleveland.
Event
2026 Financial Stability Conference
11.19.2026–11.20.2026
The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and the Yale Program on Financial Stability host the fourteenth annual financial stability conference in person in Cleveland, OH, on November 19-20, 2026.
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Economic Scholars Program
04.16.2027
A free event allows undergraduate economic students to share their work, participate in an economic research conference, network with peers, and discover future opportunities.