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We’re one of 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks working together with the Board of Governors to support a healthy economy. Our job is to serve the American public — to serve you. And our mission is to foster economic stability and strength.

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We conduct research to support policymaking and thought leadership on issues important to the Federal Reserve and the Fifth District. We also inform the public through our data and economic analysis, publications, presentations and educational resources.

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We share research, data and resources and regularly engage regional leaders and policymakers to understand and address community‑specific economic issues.
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We appreciate your interest in our work and encourage you to engage with us on social media, listen to our podcast and register for upcoming events.

Upcoming Events

Conference

Feb. 6, 2023

CORE Week

Richmond Office
Richmond, VA

Program

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Feb. 23, 2023

The Highs and Lows of the Housing Market

6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Richmond Office or Virtual
Richmond, VA

Conference

April 11, 2023

2023 Investing in Rural America: Partnering for Success

Hotel Roanoke
Roanoke, VA

Speaking of the Economy

Podcast

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Jan. 18, 2023

Start-Up Surge

Podcast

Fed's balance sheet

Jan. 11, 2023

The Fed's Balance Sheet

Podcast

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Jan. 4, 2023

Navigating Tight Labor Markets