Featured Quiz
|
|
|
|
|
To access older Economy Matters articles, please see the archived material at Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research
(FRASER).
Featured News
GDPNow: The Nowcast that Drew Attention to Significant Gold Imports
July 02, 2025Assessing economic growth typically holds inherent challenges, but they multiply during times of unusual volatility. This article looks at the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow data tool and how it has adapted to recent events.
Atlanta Fed's Bostic Discusses Latest FOMC Policy Decision, Counsels Patience on Rate Moves
June 24, 2025With some aspects of the US economy seemingly unsettled, the Federal Open Market Committee maintained its policy stance in its most recent meeting. In this Economy Matters article, Atlanta Fed president Raphael Bostic discusses why he agrees with that decision.
Reporting Dividends and Return of Capital: What Bankers Need to Know
June 09, 2025Even for seasoned banking professionals, reporting dividends and returning capital can be a challenging matter to approach properly. This Economy Matters article clarifies some common misconceptions.
Beige Book Reports Slight Economic Growth Alongside Uncertainty
June 04, 2025Regional business contacts report slight growth, but they also express heightened levels of uncertainty, according to the new Beige Book report from the Atlanta Fed.