With a mandate including short- and long-term policy analysis and broadly accessible descriptions of research, Chicago Fed Letter delivers timely analysis of issues affecting the regional and national economy.

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Aimed at a general audience–and typically shorter than other work we publish–Chicago Fed Insights articles include analysis by economic research staff, summaries of hosted events, and news about the workings of the Bank.

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The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago publishes working papers written by staff economists on a variety of topics in the field. Subject to revision or subsequent publication in external, peer-reviewed journals, working papers are not edited, and the work is the responsibility of the author(s).

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Economic Perspectives is a journal of in-depth articles by Bank economists sharing their research. The intended audience comprises academic institutions and libraries; researchers, professors, and college students; policymakers; and financial services and business professionals.

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Published regularly by the Chicago Fed since the 1940s, AgLetter is a quarterly newsletter on agricultural land values and credit conditions in the Bank’s Seventh Federal Reserve District, based on data from its survey.

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The online home for Chicago Fed publications and other media that are dormant, retired, or otherwise inactive. The archives date back to the 1990s.