Unemployment insurance (UI) helps laid-off workers stay afloat when they are looking for a job. How do economists think about UI and its effects on the labor market? What factors help shape workers’ access to UI? And why are researchers at the Fed interested in all this?
How have families fared financially in the past year? Did trends shift in the use of emerging financial products? Join researchers from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors for a discussion that will explore findings from the Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking (SHED).
On Thursday, June 12, 2025, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York will host an in-person event exploring how Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) can expand into new geographies, products, and markets.
Join us to discuss the landscape around access to credit for low- and moderate-income communities in the St. Louis region and the role of cross-sector collaborations in navigating barriers and deepening financial well-being.
Join us at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (or online) for the release of The State of the Nation’s Housing 2025.
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is the Federal Reserve’s chief body for monetary policy focused on meeting the Fed’s two main goals: maximum employment and stable prices. The FOMC’s decisions influence the […]
Join us in Cleveland or virtually on June 26–27, 2025, for the seventeenth Policy Summit. This year’s theme is “Building Strong and Sustainable Communities,” and the focus will be on research and innovative strategies […]
The next installment in our District Dialogues event series will dig into national, regional, and state labor market data to discuss the crucial role labor force participation plays in economic growth and stability and why it can vary across different geographies and sectors of the economy.
On Thursday, July 10, 2025, at 11:00 am CT, join the Economic Mobility Project of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago for a thought-provoking virtual discussion on the intersections of […]
What can community leaders do to prepare workers and job seekers for an ever-changing economy? Join workforce experts and practitioners who will share practical, actionable strategies to help build a more resilient workforce in your community.
The event will feature speeches, presentations, and discussions on various financial inclusion topics with Federal Reserve leaders, academics, industry stakeholders, consumer and community organizations, and thought leaders.
The event ties into the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis’ research series examining UI policies and their impact on low- and moderate-income workers. Join us as we learn from research, data, and practitioner perspectives on shared-work trends.
Basic overview of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and how to leverage the banking regulation.
Join Regional Outreach Director Joe Mahon for a free webinar discussing the latest results from a midyear survey of services firms.
Join us to network with researchers from a range of disciplines and learn about engagement opportunities with the St. Louis Fed.
Join Analyst Haley Chinander and Regional Outreach Director Ron Wirtz for a free webinar discussing the latest results from a July survey of firms and learn about how businesses are dealing with current challenges.
In this Connecting Communities webinar, Federal Reserve Staff and leaders from national community development organizations discuss findings from the Community Perspectives Survey and how their organizations provide vital services to LMI communities and promote economic resilience and mobility.
On Aug. 19, you’ll have a chance to get to know FRED during an interactive, hybrid presentation about everyone’s favorite economics data tool.
Join us for a discussion of innovative ways that places are expanding workforce pipelines for in-demand industries, using the semiconductor and related industries in Ohio as an example.
At this District Dialogues event, we’ll dig into the latest research and economic data, hear local experts discuss the key factors impeding rural investment, and identify policies and programs that may support economic outcomes and community development.
On Monday, September 15, 2025, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York will host an in-person event exploring private capital investments in multifamily affordable housing.
