Reviews the Bank's operations and includes the article entitled "Inflation and Unemployment: A Layperson's Guide to the Phillips Curve"
Reviews the Bank's operations and includes the article entitled "Inflation and Unemployment: A Layperson's Guide to the Phillips Curve"
A slowing economy and rising inflation are typically understood to require opposite policy responses — lowering the short-term interest rate to counter slower real growth while raising the rate to tame inflation. What, then, is the nature of the relationship between growth and inflation and how is it related to monetary policy? Jeff Lacker and John Weinberg explore this question by looking at the history of the Phillips curve, the statistical relationship between inflation and unemployment, in this article.
A look back at 2006 economic conditions in the Fifth District, including analysis and data on employment, personal income and household financial conditions, business conditions, and housing and commercial real estate.
First Vice President Sarah G. Green highlights the Bank's many roles and 2006 initiatives.
An overview of the Bank's community involvement and programs in this area throughout the year.
Photos and listings of the Bank's boards of directors and advisory councils.
Photo of the Management Committee and listing of Bank officers.
Comparative financial statements and footnotes for 2006. Also includes Management Assertion and Report of Independent Auditors.