Labor market conditions are similar in regions that are near each other. This is called positive spatial correlation.

Prices continued to rise in most districts due to higher import costs, higher cost of services such as insurance, health care ...

The 26th annual “State of the Region” report examines the forces affecting Hampton Roads with an eye toward the future, Old ...

The Fed meets 8 times a year to set monetary policy that affects how Americans borrow and save. Here's when its rate-setting ...

All of the Federal Reserve’s 12 regional banks wanted to keep unchanged the rate that commercial banks are charged for emergency loans ahead of the U.S. central bank’s December policy meeting, minutes ...

The Federal Reserve's two-day policy-setting meeting begins Tuesday. Policy committee members may be divided on their decision and forecasts.