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US Federal Surplus or Deficit as % of GDP and Fiscal Year GDP Added to FRED

These budget balance and GDP series were constructed using Fiscal Year Gross Domestic Product and Fiscal Year Budget data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and the White House: Office of Management and Budget.

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Public Statements of Federal Reserve Board Members and Chairmen Added to FRASER

FRASER now includes over 3,500 speeches and congressional testimony by members and chairmen of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; the material covers the period from 1914 through 2011. Public Statements of Federal Reserve Board Members and … Continue reading

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University of Louisville: LoDI National Index Added to FRED

This monthly index from the University of Louisville Logistics and Distribution Institute is designed to predict the US logistics and distribution activity for the upcoming month. Ranging from 1 to 100, values higher than 50 indicate healthy activity. Professors Sunderesh … Continue reading

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Latest 30-Year Treasury Inflation-Protected Security Added to FRED

FRED now includes the yield to maturity on accrued principal for the 30-Year 0-5/8% Treasury Inflation-Indexed Security due 2/15/2043. The principal for Treasury Inflation-Indexed Securities moves with consumer price index (CPI) inflation; when the securities mature, the U.S. Treasury pays … Continue reading

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2 Consumer Price Indexes for Belgium and Estonia Added to FRED

FRED has added 2 monthly series from the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices release from Eurostat: the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Repair of Furniture, Furnishings and Floor Coverings for Belgium and the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Insurance Connected … Continue reading

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RePEc Biblio: An organic catalog of economic research

RePEc Biblio is an open, collaborative forum for cataloging economic research in increasingly specific categories. Site editors manage the process of identifying the 10-20 most important papers for each topic.

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