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The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond has named the chair of its Community Investment Council for 2012 and announced two new members.

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has appointed the chair and deputy chair of the Board of Directors for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond for 2012.

Jeffrey M. Lacker, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Statement on Dissenting Vote at FOMC Meeting November 28, 2011

The Fifth Federal Reserve District member banks elected the following directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond for three-year terms effective Jan. 1, 2012:

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond announces the appointment of Michael D. Stough as senior vice president and general auditor.

The FOMC decided today to continue its program to extend the average maturity of its holdings of securities as announced in September.

The "Beige Book" report is published eight times per year and consists of anecdotal information on current economic conditions from each Federal Reserve.

FOMC leaves target funds rate unchanged.

FOMC leaves target funds rate unchanged.

The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep the target range for the federal funds rate at zero to one-quarter percent.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond announces the following officer appointments:

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond has received the Diversity Excellence Award and the Best Recruitment, Engagement and Retention Practices for large-sized businesses in the annual Employer All Star Awards.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond has added a new section on its website to share its views on a range of policy issues that affect the national economy.

The Federal Open Market Committee will continue to expand its holdings of securities as announced in November and will maintain the target range for the federal funds rate.

The "Beige Book" report is published eight times per year and consists of anecdotal information on current economic conditions from each Federal Reserve.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond announces director appointment.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond announces officer appointments.

The Federal Reserve System on Tuesday released the 2010 combined annual comparative financial statements for the Federal Reserve Banks, as well as for the 12 individual Federal Reserve Banks, the limited liability companies (LLCs) that were created to respond to strains in financial markets, and the Board of Governors. These financial statements are audited annually by an independent auditing firm.

To promote a stronger pace of economic recovery and to help ensure that inflation, over time, is at levels consistent with its mandate, the Federal Open Market Committee voted to continue expanding its holdings of securities as announced in November. The committee also voted to maintain the target federal funds rate.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond announced the formation of a Community Investment Council and the appointment of members.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond announces the following officer appointment.

The "Beige Book" report is published eight times per year and consists of anecdotal information on current economic conditions from each Federal Reserve.

Richmond Fed Forms Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council

The Federal Open Market Committee voted to continue its purchase of Treasury securities to promote a stronger pace of economic recovery and to help ensure that inflation, over time, is consistent with the Federal Reserve's mandate. The committee also maintained the target federal funds rate.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond has hired William S. Cooper, Jr., as vice president and deputy director for diversity and inclusion.

The "Beige Book" report is published eight times per year and consists of anecdotal information on current economic conditions from each Federal Reserve.