Press Room

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 Board and the Federal Open Market Committee released the transcripts of the Committee meetings held January through December 2008.

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee released the minutes of the Committee meeting held on January 28-29, 2014.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond appointed Sandra L. Tormoen as community affairs officer and Jeffrey R. Gerlach as an assistant vice president.

Janet Yellen succeeds Ben Bernanke to become the first female chair of the Federal Reserve.

The FOMC voted Wednesday to further reduce its monthly purchases of Treasury and agency mortgage-backed securities and to keep the federal funds rate low.

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 Board and the Federal Open Market Committee released the minutes of the Committee meeting held on December 17-18, 2013.

Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond have reappointed Kelly S. King, chairman and chief executive officer of BB&T Corp., Winston-Salem, N.C., to serve a one-year term as the Fifth District representative on the Federal Advisory Council. The term began Jan. 1, 2014.

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has reappointed the chair and deputy chair of the Board of Directors for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond for 2014.