Monetary Policy & Economic Research

What's the future of global trade?

Podcast: Inside the world economy’s hidden wiring

What's the future of global trade?

What explains the persistent gap between mortgage rates and Treasury yields?

The U.S. Economy: Resilience Amid Risks and Uncertainty

Monetary Policy & Economic Research

What's the future of global trade?

Podcast: Inside the world economy’s hidden wiring

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Monetary Policy & Economic Research

What explains the persistent gap between mortgage rates and Treasury yields?

Research finds prepayment risk the main driver of the gap, even after accounting for other factors

Susan M. Collins, President and CEO of the Boston Fed gives remarks to the Boston Economic Club.

Office of the President

The U.S. Economy: Resilience Amid Risks and Uncertainty

Collins delivered remarks and participated in a fireside chat with the Boston Economic Club

A vibrant economy that works for all

Office of the President

Boston Fed President & CEO Susan M. Collins. February 6, 2022.

Susan M. Collins

Speeches, biography & more

FedNow Service

Facilitating a new instant payment service

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Six Hundred Atlantic

Podcast of the Boston Fed

Highlights

Research Insights

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The Beige Book - First District

Energy prices increase sharply while overall economic activity sees slight decline

The Boston Fed's Nick Stanescu discusses instant payments and the FedNow service during the Bank's Six Hundred Atlantic podcast. March 4, 2026.

FedNow's role in modernizing payments

How instant payments may change access, speed, and reliability

Dollar bills and finance and banking on digital stock market financial exchange

Third Conference on Stablecoins and Tokenization

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New England Focus

The Boston Fed's Susan M. Collins and participants listen to HousingWorks RI's Annette Bourne give her perspective on local challenges during a housing and development roundtable at CIC Providence in Rhode Island. May 6, 2026.

Boston Fed president visits RI to hear about opportunities in real estate, higher education

Collins met with business owners, housing developers, and higher-ed leaders