Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Established in 1914, the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston is the central bank for the First Federal Reserve District, which encompasses New England. As part of the Federal Reserve System, its mission is to promote sound growth and financial stability in New England and the nation. The Bank contributes to national monetary policy, supervises and regulates financial institutions in its district, provides payment services to depository institutions and the U.S. government, and conducts economic research and outreach.