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Tools for Teaching the High School Economics with Personal Finance Course
The Tools for Teaching the High School Economics with Personal Finance Course includes lessons, links to resources, and lecture PowerPoint presentations aligned to the Arkansas Social Studies Frameworks.
Career Opportunities in the Federal Reserve System
Panelists from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis discussed “Career Opportunities in the Federal Reserve System.”
How Does the Fed Use Its Monetary Policy Tools to Influence the Economy?
This Page One Economics explains how the Federal Open Market Committee conducts monetary policy by setting the target range for the federal funds rate and how the Fed uses its policy tools to steer the federal funds rate into the FOMC’s target range.
Federal Reserve Monetary Policy: A Timeline
This interactive timeline in our FRASER archive covers significant events in the development of the Fed's monetary policy tools, policies, and communication. The timeline also marks recessionary periods.
Teaching the New Tools of Monetary Policy: Frequently Asked Questions
The Federal Reserve has changed the way it implements monetary policy. As educators update their teaching methods and resources, they will likely have questions. This resource is intended to provide educators with answers to key questions.
Removing the "Punch Bowl": Inflation and the Federal Reserve's Use of Contradictory Monetary Policy
Students will develop critical thinking skills through this primary document analysis and develop data literacy skills through FRED® graph analysis.
In Plain English, Making Sense of the Federal Reserve Video
Need to learn—or teach someone else—about the Federal Reserve? Penny, our friendly tour guide, will show you around the Federal Reserve System, introducing you to who we are and what we do.
In Plain English - Making Sense of the Federal Reserve
Want to learn about the Federal Reserve? Have no fear! In Plain English describes the structure and functions of the Federal Reserve System in an easy-to-understand interactive format.
How Federal Reserve Bank Presidents Ensure “Main Street” is Represented in Monetary Policy
The November issue of Page One Economics explains how Federal Reserve Bank presidents ensure the voices of “Main Street” are reflected in monetary policy decisions.
Classroom Activity: How Fed Policy Transmits to the Economy
This interactive activity reinforces students’ comprehension of the linkages between monetary policy and the economy.