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ALERT: Recently there have been fake job postings pretending to represent the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. There is only one website where you can upload your application for a job at the Chicago Fed (link below). https://bit.ly/46bSUPu

Know any small business leaders or owners who can share insights on business and credit conditions? All 12 Federal Reserve Banks, including the Chicago Fed, are now collecting responses to this year’s Small Business Credit Survey as part of our role in advancing a strong economy. The short, 12-minute survey is open to for-profit businesses currently in operation, those recently closed, and those about to launch. Don’t delay! The survey closes November 1, 2024. https://bit.ly/3XcboeL By taking the survey, business leaders and owners contribute to information that directly informs the Fed, federal government agencies, service providers, policymakers, and others—ultimately benefiting their businesses and others like theirs. #SmallBiz #SmallBusinessCreditSurvey

Did you know that it's not necessary to trade in older-design banknotes? All U.S. currency remains legal tender, regardless of when it was issued. For more information and U.S. Currency Education Program resources, visit https://bit.ly/4ggOTxW.

Over 60 individuals attended our 15th annual Business Leaders of Color event. Speakers who offered insight to their personal experiences and approaches to implementing this year's theme: Advancing DEl in Financial Services in Times of Economic Uncertainty.

Hear from Natalie Madeira Cofield, president and CEO of AEO (Association for Enterprise Opportunity), and Kristen Broady, Ph.D., senior economist, economic advisor, and director of the Economic Mobility Project, at their Fireside Chat, “A Personal Perspective on Career Pathways” on Thursday, October 17, at the Exploring Career Pathways conference with The Sadie Collective. https://bit.ly/3MA2yTi #CareersInEcon #economics

Have you ever wondered how the Federal Reserve System works? Check out The Fed Explained, a site created by the Federal Reserve Board, to learn who we are and how we help to advance a strong economy and trusted financial system. https://bit.ly/3YGX1kW #economy #financial #FederalReserve #banking

Join us September 24 for Financial Health and the Economic Well-Being of Public Housing Residents, a virtual Economic Mobility Project event focused on the connection between credit access and economic opportunity. Hear from the Chicago Fed’s Kristen Broady, Ph.D. and Daniel Hartley, together with industry experts Dr. Karen Dynan (Harvard University), Kristin Myers (etf.com), Dionissi Aliprantis (école normale supérieure de Lyon), and Jenny Schuetz (The Brookings Institution). https://bit.ly/475PYVb #credit #business #HomeBuying #education #PublicHousing

What was happening with the housing sector, back-to-school shopping, and egg prices in July and early August? Find out in the August Beige Book from experts on the region: https://bit.ly/3Ysar0s #economy #BeigeBook #housing #agriculture

Congratulations to Bryan Hardaway, Heidi Stallings Swallow, Dimple Vashi, and LaTasha Brooks, MBA who were recently recognized in Diversity MBA's Top 100 Under 50 list. They are each passionate advocates for serving the public good through #diversity, #equity, and #inclusion, and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.

Happy #LaborDay! Today, we celebrate our workforce and their dedication and commitment to advancing a strong #economy and trusted financial system.