Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is a branch of the Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States. It serves the Sixth Federal Reserve District, encompassing Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, as well as portions of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The Atlanta Fed plays a vital role in the nation’s economy, focusing on three key areas: • Monetary Policy: Implementing monetary policy decisions made by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to influence interest rates and the money supply. • Bank Supervision & Regulation: Ensuring the safety and soundness of banks within the district, promoting financial stability, and protecting consumers. • Nationwide Payment System: Operating a nationwide payment system to facilitate the transfer of funds between banks and financial institutions. The Atlanta Fed values diversity and inclusion, fostering a workplace that embraces the unique talents and perspectives of its employees.