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We’re one of 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks working together with the Board of Governors to support a healthy economy. Our job is to serve the American public — to serve you. And our mission is to foster economic stability and strength.

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Economic Research

Featured Event

Program

District Dialogues: Climate and the Economy from the Carolina Coast to Wall Street

Thu., May 18, 2023

Building Resilient Communities: Preparing for Extreme Weather Challenges

Richmond Office or Virtual
Richmond, VA

Upcoming Events

Conference

scene of economists around a table collaborating branded for CORE Week events

Sept. 25, 2023 - Sept. 29, 2023

Richmond Office
Richmond, VA

Conference

Nov. 15, 2023

Preparing Our Workforce: The Evolving Role of Community Colleges

5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Richmond Office
Richmond, VA

Past Events

Conference

Economist engaging a speaker at CORE Week

July 31, 2023 - Aug. 4, 2023

CORE Week, featuring the Climate Economics Conference

Richmond Office
Richmond, VA

Conference

CORE Week branded image of a presenter talking about his paper to economists

June 20, 2023

CORE Week, featuring the Advances in Labor Macroeconomics Conference

Richmond Office
Richmond, VA

Conference

Young lady works with technology

May 22, 2023

Technology-Enabled Disruption Conference: Uncertainty and Prospects for Disruptive Investments

Richmond Office
Richmond, VA