Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Fostering an Economy That Works for Everyone
The Federal Reserve serves as the nation's central bank, committed to promoting a sound financial system and healthy economy.Guided by a dual mandate from Congress, we strive to pursue price stability and maximum employment. Our broader mission is to strengthen the economy and our communities by fostering the stability, integrity, and efficiency of our nation’s monetary, financial, and payments systems.
The Latest from the President's Office
Chocolate Factories, Small Towns, and Monetary Policy: Blending Data with the Grassroots
In her latest essay, Atlanta Fed interim president and CEO Cheryl Venable writes that effective policymaking requires a balance of hard data and on-the-ground insights.
In the Spotlight
Financial Survival or Stability? Workers and the Job Market Weigh In
Learn how low- and moderate-income workers are navigating a shifting landscape marked by rising costs and an economy that increasingly demands resilience over advancement.
Latest Work and Data
Parsing the Relationship between Demographics and Inflation
A Policy Hub: Macroblog post examines the effect of demographics on trend inflation.
GDPNow
GDPNow forecasting model provides a "nowcast" of the official estimate prior to its release by estimating GDP growth using a methodology similar to the one used by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Recent Work
Stay updated with our most recent articles, publications, and more.
- Industrial Policy and Capital Misallocation in Exporting
- Monetary Policy Stance and Financial Conditions
- The Geography of AI Demand in the Southeast: Patterns of Growth and Labor Market Structure
- From Barrier to Bridge: Approaches to Address Benefits Cliffs
- Mortgage Lock-in: A Review of the Literature
Recent Data
Our indicators provide a snapshot of the national economy.
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Updated: 08/26/2026 2:30pm
The Taylor Rule Utility generates current and historical fed funds rate prescriptions from either John Taylor's original rule or an alternative rule that you customize.
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Updated: 08/26/2026 11:30am
This interactive tool analyzes economic and commercial real estate data for more than 350 metro areas, providing insight into CRE market health nationwide.
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Updated: 08/26/2026 11:05am
This tool estimates the market-implied probabilities of various ranges for the three-month average fed funds rate.
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Updated: 08/26/2026 11:00am
The Survey of Business Uncertainty measures the one-year-ahead expectations and uncertainties that firms have about their own employment and sales.
News and Events
2026 Atlanta Fed Presidential Search
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is conducting a search for its next president and CEO. Here's what you need to know about the process.
Federal Open Market Committee Minutes Released
The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee have released the minutes of last month's Committee meeting.
