Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Pianalto says financial regulation should learn from monetary policy transparency
Financial regulation can benefit in the same way as monetary policy has from transparency and forward guidance, says Cleveland Fed president Sandra Pianalto
Cleveland paper trumpets value of median CPI in forecasting
Research says median CPI – a ‘trimmed’ measure of inflation – can improve the accuracy of forecasts involving a range of macroeconomic variables
Fed paper assesses impact of government funding on loan provision
Study by Cleveland Fed examines a US scheme designed to boost lending to low-income but high-quality borrowers
US reform could slash $150bn payments bill, says Fed’s Pianalto
Cleveland Fed president Sandra Pianalto explains the Fed’s vision of how the US payments system will operate in a decade; says UK offers valuable lesson on speed
Cleveland Fed researchers suggest moderate growth may persist
‘Economic Trends’ research highlights possibility of a slowdown in US trend rate of growth; economy shows modest version of previous recoveries
Cleveland Fed researchers find fault with BoE’s Funding for Lending
‘Economic Trends’ research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland identifies possible flaws in the Bank of England’s Funding for Lending Scheme; warns of risk to independence
FOIA request reveals financial holdings of Fed presidents
Regional Federal Reserve banks disclose financial records of presidents; documents show New York Fed’s William Dudley required temporary waiver for holdings in AIG and General Electric
Liquidity crisis did not alter settlement method: Cleveland Fed paper
Cleveland Federal Reserve study shows liquidity risks to net and gross settlement systems had little impact on payment methods
Cleveland Fed paper outlines benefits of new early-warning system
Cleveland Federal Reserve study assesses latest model for developing early-warning systems to highlight build-up of systemic risk
Cleveland Fed paper measures impact on education of late school joiners
Cleveland Federal Reserve study shows that delayed entrance to school and relative age at entry has bearing on children's achievement levels but that many later catch up with peers
Cleveland Fed on merits to indexing loans
A Cleveland Federal Reserve study says indexing loans to aggregate variables can adjust business cycles to more optimal levels
Atlanta Fed names new second in command
Retirement of Atlanta Federal Reserve first vice-president Patrick Barron sparks reshuffle in retail payments office
Beige Book points to gloomy outlook for US economy
Reports from twelve regional Federal Reserve districts add further weight to fears of double dip; say weakness in housing market tempering recovery
Boston Fed: Massachusetts suburb receives housing boost from Boston
A Boston Federal Reserve study shows inner city growth impacts positively on housing recovery in suburban areas
Cleveland Fed: Foreclosure lowers home prices by 1.6%
Cleveland Federal Reserve paper finds effects of foreclosure on house prices larger than previously thought
Cleveland Fed: Fed’s abandonment of FX controls justified
Cleveland Federal Reserve study says Fed was right to stop intervening in foreign exchange markets as it helped stabilise prices in long term
EXCLUSIVE: Pick and choose from social media tools: BIS’s Laurmaa
Bank for International Settlements’ head of web publishing Timo Laurmaa says Twitter more beneficial to profit-making companies; short releases help when reaching out to wider-than-usual audience
Philly, Cleveland Fed presidents net inflation-busting pay rises
Federal Reserve's Annual Report shows ten out of 12 regional Fed presidents earned above-inflation salary increases
NY Fed names new minder for AIG portfolio
Federal Reserve Bank of New York's new special investments management group will oversee its American International Group (AIG) and Maiden Lane III portfolios
Fed outsources in-house cheque images system
The Federal Reserve has decided to migrate its archive of cheque images to a private provider in an effort to reduce costs.
Look to Stockholm for bailout tips: Cleveland Fed
A Cleveland Federal Reserve study has urged officials to follow Sweden's lead in resolving the financial crisis.
Beige Book signals economy remains weak
The latest edition of the Federal Reserve's Beige Book, which charts business conditions in the 12 districts overseen by the regional Feds, indicates the pace of economic activity remains slow across most of the US.
Cleveland Federal Reserve - Annual Report 2007
Policymakers could examine past crises to reveal deeper issues behind recent events, an essay that opens the latest issue of the Cleveland Fed's Annual Report suggests.
Fed's Pianalto defines inflation
Sandra Pianalto, the president of the Cleveland Federal Reserve, has clarified the difference between relative-price pressures and inflation.