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The role of operating guides in U.S. monetary policy: a historical review

Federal Reserve Bulletin , Issue Sep

Journal Article
Around the Fed: Death and taxes

Related links:https://www.richmondfed.org/-/media/richmondfedorg/publications/research/econ_focus/2012/q1/around_the_fed_weblinks.cfm
Econ Focus , Volume 16 , Issue 1Q , Pages 42

Working Paper
Effects of Federal Reserve services on the efficiency of the system for collecting checks in the United States: 1915--30

This paper investigates whether the services of the Federal Reserve System improved the efficiency of the system in the United States for collecting checks relative to the efficiency of the system used by banks just prior to the formation of the Federal Reserve. There are two types of evidence that the Fed's services improved efficiency. First, the Reserve Banks quickly became major processors of interregional checks, even though banks could have continued to use the prior payments arrangements. Second, declines in the ratios of cash to total assets of banks can be attributed to the ...
Working Papers , Paper 1999-014

Monograph
Overview of the Federal Reserve System

Monograph

Report
The Federal Reserve's Commercial Paper Funding Facility

The Federal Reserve created the Commercial Paper Funding Facility (CPFF) in the midst of severe disruptions in money markets following the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers on September 15, 2008. The CPFF finances the purchase of highly rated unsecured and asset-backed commercial paper from eligible issuers via primary dealers. The facility is a liquidity backstop to U.S. issuers of commercial paper, and its creation was part of a range of policy actions undertaken by the Federal Reserve to provide liquidity to the financial system. This paper documents aspects of the financial crisis relevant to ...
Staff Reports , Paper 423

Journal Article
Around the Fed : Funny money and phone payments

Related links: https://www.richmondfed.org/-/media/richmondfedorg/publications/research/econ_focus/2010/q3/around_the_fed_weblinks.cfm
Econ Focus , Volume 14 , Issue 3Q , Pages 35

Report
The execution of monetary policy: a tale of two central banks

The Eurosystem and the U.S. Federal Reserve System follow quite different approaches to the execution of monetary policy. The former institution adopts a "hands-off" approach that largely delegates to depository institutions the task of stabilizing their own liquidity at high frequency. The latter institution follows a much more "hands-on" approach involving daily intervention to fine-tune the liquidity of the banking system. We review the implications of these contrasting approaches, focusing on their impact on the high-frequency behavior of very short-term interest rates. We also examine ...
Staff Reports , Paper 165

Speech
Four common misconceptions about the Federal Reserve

Remarks by Eric S. Rosengren, President and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, at the Boston Economic Club, Boston, Massachusetts, November 16, 2011
Speech , Paper 52

Conference Paper
Commentary : should the European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve be concerned about fiscal policy?

Proceedings - Economic Policy Symposium - Jackson Hole

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