President Harker Speaks at Equitable Transit Summit in Scranton, PA
Addressing the Equitable Transit Summit in Scranton, PA, on October 17, Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker discussed how access to transportation is a building block for economic well-being.
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Report Explores CRA-Eligible Activities’ Impact on Economic Opportunities
Bank activities related to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) can promote positive outcomes such as job creation and transit upgrades. A new Philadelphia Fed report details real-world examples of CRA lending and investments helping community development.
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The Fed Issues Report on Workforce Development
Successful workforce development increases job options for workers and fosters economic mobility. A new Fed report, Investing in America’s Workforce, details listening sessions conducted across the U.S. to identify strategies to improve outcomes for employers and workers.
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Bank Hosts Conference on Financial Technology
The Philadelphia Fed is hosting a two-day conference, Fintech: The Impact on Consumers, Banking, and Regulatory Policy. The event examines how financial technology has changed — and disrupted — the financial landscape.
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Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) Releases Statement
In view of realized and expected labor market conditions and inflation, the FOMC decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 1 to 1-1/4 percent.
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Business Conditions Index Updated
October 19, 2017 -
Manufacturing Activity Continued to Expand in October
October 19, 2017 -
Beige Book Released Today
October 18, 2017 -
President Harker Speaks at Equitable Transit Summit in Scranton, PA
October 17, 2017 -
Third Quarter 2017 South Jersey Business Survey Released
October 12, 2017 -
Federal Reserve Conference Explores Opportunities to Improve Transit Systems to Better Connect People to Jobs
October 11, 2017
Research & Data
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Manufacturing Business Outlook
A monthly survey of manufacturers in the Third Federal Reserve District.
Nonmanufacturing Business Outlook
A monthly survey of nonmanufacturers in the Third Federal Reserve District.
Coincident Indexes
Combine four state-level indicators to summarize current economic conditions in a single statistic.
