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The 2024 Women in Economics Symposium, hosting roughly 2,000 attendees in person and virtually via watch parties around the country, reaffirmed the importance of having more women enter the economics profession.

This lesson focuses on how the FOMC conducts monetary policy to achieve its dual mandate: to promote maximum employment and price stability.

The 2023 Women in Economics Symposium focused on building mentor relationships and learning from others throughout one’s entire career journey.

In this recorded webinar series, the St. Louis Fed's economic education team and veteran instructors discuss resources, best practices and tips for teaching AP Macroeconomics.

Amanda Geiger is a senior economic education specialist at the St. Louis Fed. Amanda has an M.A. in economics and entrepreneurship. She taught high school for 12 years and was a AP Macroeconomics exam reader and table leader.

Mary Clare Peate is a senior economic education specialist at the St. Louis Fed. She has a Ph.D. in economics and has experience developing economics curriculum for high school and college classrooms.

Both new and seasoned AP Economics instructors are invited to this popular summer event. We’re tailoring it for a hybrid environment and hosting a limited number of educators in-person while others can attend virtually.

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.

FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) Challenge, a classroom application of the Fed Challenge competition, is designed to be a project-based capstone experience completed by students at the conclusion of their Advanced Placement® Macroeconomics course.

This short online module for non-educators defines GDP, explains its components, and defines per capita GDP.