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  • Dale Roskom Named Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland First Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
  • The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland has appointed Dale Roskom as the Bank’s first vice president and chief operating officer. The announcement was made today by Sandra Pianalto, president of the Cleveland Reserve Bank. Read more

  • Information Regarding Recent Federal Reserve Actions
  • Comprehensive list of links to information related to recent Federal Reserve actions, including links to press releases, Federal Register notices, and other related information. Read more

  • FOMC Statement
  • Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in December suggests that economic activity has continued to strengthen and that the deterioration in the labor market is abating. Read more

  • Regulatory Filing is Now Easier!
  • Electronic Applications, or "E-Apps," is a new Internet-based system that allows financial institutions supervised by the Federal Reserve to submit applications and other regulatory filings online, eliminating the time and expense of printing, copying, and mailing documents. Registered users can access the system 24/7, free of charge. E-Apps has been designed to ensure the confidentiality of the data and the identity of the filers. Find out more Read more

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Regulatory Filing is Now Easier!

Electronic Applications, or "E-Apps," is a new Internet-based system that allows financial institutions supervised by the Federal Reserve to submit applications and other regulatory filings online, eliminating the time and expense of printing, copying, and mailing documents. Registered users can access the system 24/7, free of charge. E-Apps has been designed to ensure the confidentiality of the data and the identity of the filers. Find out more Read more

Dale Roskom Named Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland First Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland has appointed Dale Roskom as the Bank’s first vice president and chief operating officer. The announcement was made today by Sandra Pianalto, president of the Cleveland Reserve Bank. Read more

Cleveland Federal Reserve Launches New Policy Pub

Economic policy is in the forefront of a lot of people’s minds today, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is debuting a new online and print publication devoted to critical policy issues facing its region and the nation at-large. Read more

President Pianalto Addresses Housing and the Federal Reserve

In remarks at an Ohio Housing Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Sandra Pianalto discussed the actions taken by the Federal Reserve to put the economy on the road to recovery, ensure the safety of the financial sector, and to protect consumers and borrowers. Read more

Teachers: Plan a field trip to the Cleveland Fed Money Museum

Come explore the history of money, how it shapes societies and cultures, and its central role in our lives. Fun, Free, Standards Based Read more

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Latest Economic Research

  • Real GDP: Fourth-Quarter 2009 Advance Estimate
  • John Lindner
  • GDP had its strongest quarter in more than six years, coming in above the majority of analysts’ estimates. However, the Blue Chip consensus forecast matches the overwhelming concern that a recovery from the current recession will be a slow one. Growth through 2010 should reflect such a return, as forecasters are predicting growth rates closer to the long-run average in all four quarters of the year. Read more

  • Fourth District Employment Conditions
  • Kyle Fee
  • The District’s unemployment rose 0. 1 percent to 10.8 percent for the month of December. Since this same time last year, the Fourth District unemployment rate has increased by 3.1 percentage points and the national unemployment rate has increased and 2.8 percentage points. Read more

  • Imports and Economic Growth
  • Caroline Herrell and Owen F Humpage
  • A quick look at the latest GDP data might suggest that imports are slowing the domestic recovery. A quick look might get it wrong. Read more

  • A Sign of Normalization
  • John B Carlson and John Lindner
  • During the recent financial turmoil, the Federal Reserve created several emergency credit facilities to address the extreme demands for liquidity. Several of these facilities involved lending to institutions outside the set of those permitted by the Federal Reserve Act in normal circumstances. Four of the Federal Reserve’s new credit facilities—AMLF, CPFF, PDCF and TSLF—were allowed to expire on February 1. Read more

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