News and Events

Join us for a Fed Talk on how the Cleveland Fed serves the public by collecting and analyzing insights from business and community leaders. We'll also share how we compile and interpret these economic data in our new SORCE indicator and in the Beige Book.

The Cleveland Fed’s Economic Scholars Program will occur on April 21, 2025. This free event allows undergraduate economic students to share their work, participate in an economic research conference, network with peers, and discover future opportunities.

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.