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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's education department promotes sound financial and economic decisions by the region’s households through financial literacy and economic education programs and by increasing understanding of the role and effectiveness of these programs.

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Regulatory Reform: Chairman Bernanke's testimony before U.S. House of Representatives, 10.01.09

A Word on the Economy: Why Is the Country Facing a Financial Crisis? Need a little help understanding and explaining current events in financial markets to your students? Check out this easy-to-understand presentation on the current economic situation available from the St. Louis Fed. Download presentation 267 KB View presentation with audio commentary ›› Download glossary of related terms 102 KB

Visiting the New York Fed Visitors learn about the Federal Reserve System's central banking functions and enter the New York Fed's vault to see and learn about the world's largest accumulation of gold.

Fed Challenge Competitions Teams in the Second District play the roles of monetary policy-makers in separate competitions. High School ›› College ››

Publication Highlights

A Day in the Life of the FOMC An inside look at the Federal Reserve's monetary policymaking body.

The Story of . . . A series of comic-style booklets on topics related to the Federal Reserve, economics and personal finance.

You and the Fed Explains the activities of the Federal Reserve and their impacts on U.S. households.