Press Releases
2021
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President’s Speech: “The Federal Reserve’s Revised Monetary Policy Strategy and Its First Year of Practice”
President Mester discussed “The Federal Reserve’s Revised Monetary Policy Strategy and Its First Year of Practice” at a virtual webinar hosted by the Bank of Finland and CEPR. Read More
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The Racial Wealth Gap and Access to Opportunity Neighborhoods
A new Cleveland Fed Economic Commentary finds that some Black households live in neighborhoods with lower incomes, as well as higher unemployment rates and lower educational attainment, than their own incomes might suggest—and that this may impede their economic mobility. Read More
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Federal Reserve Launches 2021 Small Business Credit Survey
The Federal Reserve’s 2021 Small Business Credit Survey opens for responses September 8. The annual survey focuses on gathering information on how and why small businesses seek financing, an area where data historically have been limited. Read More
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Update on Fed Funds Rates Based on 7 Simple Monetary Policy Rules: Cleveland Fed
The Cleveland Fed’s webpage, Simple Monetary Policy Rules, presents detailed results from the researchers’ analysis and a spreadsheet so users can customize their own simple monetary policy rule and forecast. Read More
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Data Updates to U.S. Migration Patterns During the Pandemic
Cleveland Fed Policy Economist Stephan Whitaker has posted data updates to two reports on U.S. migration patterns during the pandemic. Read More
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Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland’s FedTalk Series Spotlights Education in a Post-COVID Era
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the scene of education, impacting student achievement with new gaps and intensifying existing issues. What have we learned from the impact of COVID-19 on students and educators and what do we expect this year? How can communities address educational gaps? Read More
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Cleveland Fed Announces Officer Appointments
The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland announces two new officer appointments. Read More
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A Missed Connection between Job Access and Employment in Northeast Ohio
Cleveland metro area neighborhoods with high rates of job access tend to have relatively low employment rates, according to a study by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Read More
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Credit Survey Finds Smallest Businesses Struggled More than Larger Firms During Pandemic
The Small Business Credit Survey 2021 Report on Nonemployer Firms, part of a series of reports from a national survey of small businesses conducted by the 12 Federal Reserve Banks, found that businesses with no employees other than the owner reported larger declines in performance than employer firms. Read More
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Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Announces Officer Appointments
The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland announced the following additions to the Treasury Services' Tax Collections (T2C) team. T2C is the Federal Reserve System’s modernized service and platform for tax collections. Read More