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The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, provides the nation with a safe, flexible, and stable monetary and financial system. About. the Fed. News. & Events. Monetary. Policy. Review of Monetary Policy Strategy, Tools, and Communications. Supervision.
The Federal Reserve conducts the nation’s monetary policy to promote maximum employment, stable prices, and moderate long-term interest rates in the U.S. economy; promotes the stability of the financial system and seeks to minimize and contain systemic risks through active monitoring and engagement in the U.S. and abroad;
Monetary policy in the United States comprises the Federal Reserve's actions and communications to promote maximum employment, stable prices, and moderate long-term interest rates--the economic goals the Congress has instructed the Federal Reserve to pursue.
The Federal Reserve is the U.S. central bank, created by the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 to establish a monetary system that could respond effectively to stresses in the banking system. The Federal Reserve System includes. 12 Federal Reserve Banks around the nation.
The FOMC holds eight regularly scheduled meetings during the year and other meetings as needed. Links to policy statements and minutes are in the calendars below. The minutes of regularly scheduled meetings are released three weeks after the date of the policy decision. Committee membership changes at the first regularly scheduled meeting of ...
The FOMC holds eight regularly scheduled meetings per year. At these meetings, the Committee reviews economic and financial conditions, determines the appropriate stance of monetary policy, and assesses the risks to its long-run goals of price stability and sustainable economic growth.
The Fed Listens initiative aims to engage a wide range of stakeholders to hear how the economy is progressing across the United States. Learn More
Banking and Consumer Regulatory Policy. 9/11/2024. Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with Fieldpoint Private Holdings, Inc. and Fieldpoint Private Bank and Trust. Enforcement Actions. 9/5/2024. Federal Reserve Board requests comment around operational practices of the discount window.
Board Members. The seven members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate. A full term is fourteen years. One term begins every two years, on February 1 of even-numbered years.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, provides the nation with a safe, flexible, and stable monetary and financial system.