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The Relationship of Prices to Economic Stability and Growth, 1958 This compendium of papers, submitted by the 47 panelists appearing before the Joint Economic Committee, was published to familiarize members with the issues prior to the hearings. (2009-06-26) Federal Reserve Bulletin Eighty years (1915-1995) of Federal Reserve Bulletins are now available. Included during this time period are articles and announcements on origins of the Federal Reserve System, the Board of Governors reaction to the crash of 1929, its responses to the Great Depression, and attempts to contain inflation during the 1980s. In addition to these reports and comments are statistics on the state of the U.S. economy during this time period. (2009-06-22) Compilation of Basic Banking Laws Revised Through May 1, 1995 This publication provided access to the text of major statues affecting insured depository institutions and their customers for members of the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services. It was created by Office of Legislative Counsel of the House of Representatives. Citations, enclosed in brackets [], have been included to enable the reader to locate the same material in the United States Code. (2009-06-18) Economic Indicators The May 2009 issue of Economic Indicators is now available. (2009-06-15) Unemployment in the United States The Senate adopted a resolution May 3, 1928 to investigate the causes of unemployment and report on the collection and interpretation of statistics, Federal and State public employement agencies, the establishment of unemployment insurance, economic reconstruction, the establishment of public works, and the feasibility of cooperation between Federal, State, and private agencies. The hearings took place between December 11, 1928 and February 9, 1929. The text of the hearings and final report (Senate Report 2072) with recommentations for legislation was published February 25, 1929. (2009-06-04) More ...
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Themed Collections
William McChesney Martin Jr. Document Collection
Meltzer, "A History of the Federal Reserve Volume 1: 1913-1951"
Brookings Institution: Papers from the Committee on the History of the Federal Reserve System
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