Toward a Durable Recovery
Remarks by Dennis P. Lockhart, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, to a conference in Palm Beach, Fla., Nov. 7, 2008.

Dollar Saw Large Increase in October
The Atlanta Fed tracks the performance of the U.S. dollar relative to fifteen major currencies. Find the most recent index data and archives.

Foreclosures Chill Once-Hot Southeast Housing Market
The housing market once added sizzle to the Southeastern economy. But the foreclosure crisis has spread its tentacles into many industries and residents' lives.
Podcast on Home Foreclosures and Resources in South Florida (MP3 9:12)

Regional Economic Update on the Southeast for October 2008
Track economic developments in the six Southeastern states with the latest reports and analysis of various data series, including the D6 Factor, a broad measure of the region's economic conditions. Subscribe to e-mail alerts.

Public Alerted to Misleading Solicitations Directed at Consumers
Some consumers have received fraudulent solicitations that promise them access to personal loans through a nonexistent Federal Reserve lending program.

Growing Consumer Reliance on Credit Cards
Are consumers turning increasingly to "plastic" as a financial coping mechanism?

Federal Reserve Issues Study on Concentrated Poverty
This report profiles sixteen communities and reveals the dynamics affecting people living in poverty and the policies that will be needed to bring poor people and poor communities into the economic mainstream.