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Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, provides the nation with a safe, flexible, and stable monetary and financial system.

Features

Federal Reserve building Usage of Federal Reserve Credit and Liquidity Facilities
Provides detailed transaction data about the liquidity and credit programs and other monetary policy tools that the Federal Reserve used to respond to the financial crisis.
Eagle Chairman Bernanke on 60 Minutes Leaving the Board
Chairman Bernanke discusses the economy on 60 Minutes, December 5, 2010. 
Also, watch extra unaired footage Leaving the Board. 
Credit and Liquidity Programs and the Balance Sheet
Expands information provided about the policy tools the Federal Reserve has employed to address the financial crisis. Includes a detailed explanation of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet, discussion of Federal Reserve risk-management practices, and information on the types and amounts of collateral being pledged at various lending facilities.
Regulatory Reform
 

Financial Education

Federal Reserve Education Logo Federal Reserve Education Leaving the Board
A Federal Reserve System website dedicated to providing information and resources about personal financial education, resources for teachers, and information about the Federal Reserve.

Careers

Visit our Career Opportunities site for information on positions at the Board, current openings, and how to apply.

Video

YouTube Logo Footage of the live webcast of the Board's December 16 open meeting is now available on our YouTube channel Leaving the Board

 
 
Last update: January 12, 2011
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20551