U.S. currency is the world’s most relied upon currency, with over two trillion dollars in circulation worldwide. The Federal Reserve is responsible for distributing our nation’s currency throughout ...

Forward guidance is a tool central banks use to provide communication to the public about the likely future course of monetary policy. Forward guidance gives individuals and businesses information to ...

The global economy represents the interconnected economic activity among nations, including the flow of goods, services, and capital, as well as the movement of people. International trade, ...

U.S. Treasury securities are government debt issued by the Department of the Treasury as bills, notes, bonds, and TIPS (Treasury inflation-protected securities). These securities are backed by the ...

The primary function of the Formations + Transactions Unit is to act upon and make recommendations on applications and notifications filed by state member banks, bank and financial holding companies, ...

Financial institutions interested in obtaining payment services including ACH, cash, checks, and wires can establish a relationship with their local Reserve Bank and/or a correspondent institution.