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.
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In the Spotlight
Fragile Job Market, Rising Prices Increase Financial Stress Across the Southeast
Eroding confidence in the labor market and price pressures contribute to economic anxiety among low- and moderate-income households.
Latest Work and Data
Fiat-Backed Stablecoins and Narrow Banking
Stablecoins' growing popularity and an evolving legislative landscape have combined to raise the public profile of this form of currency. This paper explores the similarities and differences between narrow banking and fast-growing fiat-backed stablecoins.
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.
Recent Data
Our indicators provide a snapshot of the national economy.
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Updated: 03/25/2026 11:00am
The Survey of Business Uncertainty measures the one-year-ahead expectations and uncertainties that firms have about their own employment and sales.
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Updated: 03/18/2026 1:41pm
The BIE was created to measure the year-ahead inflationary sentiments of businesses in the Sixth District. It also helps inform our view of the sources of cost changes and provides insight into the factors driving business' pricing decisions.
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Updated: 03/13/2026 3:17pm
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: 03/13/2026 3:02pm
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.
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.
2026 Financial Markets Conference: Technology's Transformative Role in Finance and Central Banking
The Financial Markets Conference, the Atlanta Fed's signature policy and research event, convenes leading experts to discuss emerging financial market issues and their monetary policy implications.
