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.
In the Spotlight
Women's Family and Work Decisions and Their Impact on Economic Growth
This article looks at recent Atlanta Fed research into the place women occupy in the workforce and how it has changed over time.
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.
Latest Work and Data
Two Innovative Models Expanding Affordable Housing in the Southeast
The author of this Partners Update provides an overview of two initiatives using the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) for new solutions in the Southeast.
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.
- Replacing the Glass: Modernizing the Discount Window for Efficiency and Ease of Use
- More Than Money: Job Quality, Employment, and Occupational Change through the Pandemic
- Introducing Survey Practitioner’s Corner
- Free School Meals, Credit Access, and Household Debt
- Not Your Grandpa's Farm: High Tech Boosts Output, Stewards Resources
Recent Data
Our indicators provide a snapshot of the national economy.
-
Taylor Rule Utility Updated: 11/10/2026 2:49pm
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.
-
Underlying Inflation Dashboard Updated: 11/10/2026 2:13pm
We've updated our Underlying Inflation Dashboard with data from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
-
Market Probability of a Rate Hike Updated: 11/10/2026 10:51am
91.99%
This tool estimates the market-implied probabilities of various ranges for the three-month average fed funds rate.
-
Sticky-Price CPI Updated: 11/10/2026 10:26am
3.1%
The Sticky Price Index sorts the components of the consumer price index (CPI) into either flexible or sticky (slow to change) categories based on the frequency of their price adjustment.
News and Events
Small Business Credit Survey
Respond to the Federal Reserve's Small Business Credit Survey today and contribute to data that directly inform the Fed, federal government agencies, service providers, policymakers, and others.
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.