Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Around the District: Highlights from the California Rural Success Summit

Regional engagement furthers the SF Fed’s mission of advancing the nation’s monetary, financial, and payment systems to build ...
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

What really shapes our economic future with Federal Reserve’s Mary C. Daly – Masters of Scale podcast

In the wide-ranging conversation, President Daly discussed the major factors shaping the U.S. economy, how the Federal ...
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Signs of Cyclical Weakness in Part-Time Employment?

Involuntary part-time employment—the share of people who work less than 35 hours per week but want and are available to work full-time—has increased since 2023. While this contrasts with steady ...
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Proxy Funds Rate

This data series is part of the Center for Monetary Research. This site presents a weekly and monthly series of the proxy funds rate, following Doh and Choi (2016), Choi, Doh, Foerster, and Martinez ...
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Zero Lower Bound Probabilities at Different Time Horizons

This data series is part of the Center for Monetary Research. Zero Lower Bound Probabilities at Different Time Horizons is a daily measure of the likelihood that future short-term interest rates will ...
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Labor Market Stress Indicator

The weekly Labor Market Stress Indicator (LMSI) tracks state-level labor market developments in real time to better understand labor market conditions as they evolve. The measure is built from weekly ...
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Supply Chain Disruptions, Trade Costs, and Labor Markets

Global supply chain disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic have increased the costs of trade between countries. Given the interconnectedness of the U.S. economy with the rest of the world, higher ...
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2019 Findings from the Diary of Consumer Payment Choice

The 2019 Diary of Consumer Payment Choice (Diary) highlights findings from the fifth Diary study conducted by the Federal Reserve. A demographically-representative sample of 2,873 individuals ...
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Temporary Layoffs and Unemployment in the Pandemic

Temporary layoffs accounted for essentially the entire increase in unemployment to its historically high rate in April 2020. Although the rate has come down since its peak, unemployment remains well ...
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2022 Findings from the Diary of Consumer Payment Choice

The 2021 Diary of Consumer Payment Choice (Diary) finds that the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to affect the way U.S. consumers use and hold cash. The share of payments made in cash dropped sharply ...
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Recent Spike in Immigration and Easing Labor Markets

The Congressional Budget Office recently raised its demographic projections for net U.S. immigration. Most of the increase in the projections came from undocumented immigrants. Updating the CBO ...