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    An Economic Education Newsletter from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis  

 

 

 

 

 

Spring 2006

Income Taxes: Who Pays and How Much?

Whenever the topic of taxes comes up, it usually makes people wonder who pays and how much. A close look at some federal income tax facts may provide some surprising answers. (Read more.)

Q&A

  • Who is Ben Bernanke?
  • What is his educational background?
  • Besides being a member of the Federal Reserve Board, what other work experience does he have?
  • How is the chairman of the Board of Governors chosen?
  • How long do the chairman and other members of the Board of Governors serve?

(Read more.)

Economic Snapshot

Government Current Receipts and Expenditures (Read more.)

Bulletin Board

  • Making Sense of Money and Banking
  • Spotlight on Economics
  • "Now I Get It!" Today's Economy Unplugged
  • Education Specialists Available for Staff Development

(Read more.)