Many southeastern business contacts report they continue to be apprehensive about hiring and growth prospects in light of the slowing...

Consumers have an abundance of options available to them when it comes to bank accounts and products. The summer 2012...

It requires a global effort to change a global business. This week's Portals and Rails discusses Section 1073 of the...

The Southeast's housing market swoon left few unscathed, but some areas were hit harder than others. As signs of a...

Stephen Quinn and William Roberds. Working Paper 2012-14 (September). In 1683 the Bank of Amsterdam introduced a form of irredeemable...

The Atlanta Fed's sticky price CPI measure--the weighted basket of goods consumers purchase that change prices relatively infrequently--rose 1.6 percent...

The September report highlights continuing, albeit slow, recovery in the southeastern economy. While the region's manufacturing activity has weakened somewhat,...

Prices of Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) with similar maturity dates can be used to measure probabilities of a net decline...

When people find employment or lose employment, and when they enter the labor force or leave it, economists use these...

Jens Hagendorff, Maria J. Nieto, and Larry D. Wall. Working Paper 2012-13 (September). Studying European bank mergers and acquisitions, the...