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The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and its Center for Inflation Research are hosting Cleveland Fed Conversations on Central Banking. The session, “Examining the Effects of Tariffs on the Economy,” will be held on Thursday, May 29th, 2025, from 11:00 - 11:45 AM Eastern.

Join us for an overview of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland’s cash services function and learn how the Federal Reserve keeps currency moving through the payments system.

The seventeenth Policy Summit is June 26–27, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio. This year’s theme is “Building Strong and Sustainable Communities” through innovative strategies focused on housing, the workforce, small business, and economic development.

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 2025 on September 29-30. The conference will be held in person in Frankfurt, Germany, with virtual attendance available for non-speakers. It brings together top researchers from academia, central banks, and other policy institutions to present research findings related to inflation.

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. Call for Papers will be posted end of May.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and the Office of Financial Research will host their thirteenth annual financial stability conference on November 20-21, 2025.

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.