Treasury-Fed Accord

Is the line between fiscal policy and monetary policy becoming blurred again? Learn more about how the Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department reached an accord that permitted the Fed to pursue an independent monetary policy more than 50 years ago.


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Research
ResearchResearch staff provides analysis and advice to Fifth District and Federal Reserve policymakers, conducts research to improve policy decisions over the long-run by contributing to the advance of economic science, and educates the public.
Our Perspective

This series of essays articulates the Richmond Fed's views on issues of particular importance to the Fifth District and the national economy, and their policy implications:

Regional Economy

Regional Surveys of Business Activity

Maryland

January 26, 2012

Maryland Survey of Business Activity

Business activity in Maryland expanded at a modest pace in January.

South Carolina and North Carolina

January 26, 2012

Carolinas Survey of Business Activity

Business activity in the Carolinas firmed in January, but labor demand was still soft.

Reports

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February 3, 2012

Snapshot, February 2012

National Economy

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January 23, 2012

National Economic Indicators

The Richmond Fed's latest data on the national economy

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Contact Us

Richmond

Karen Myers
(804) 697-8200

Rita Franklin
(804) 697-8251