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FRED Adds Average Price Data

FRED has added 1,479 monthly series on the average prices of household fuel, motor fuel, and food items.The data come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and accompany the release of the CPI. However, unlike the CPI, average prices are … Continue reading

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BoJ Assets

Central banks have purchased long-term bonds to lower long-term yields, but the Bank of Japan has taken it to epic proportions.

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What Do the Markets Hear When the Fed Speaks?

A recent Review article by Kevin L. Kliesen, Brian Levine, and Christopher J. Waller analyzes the impact of Fed communications on key financial market variables.

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Bonded to Bonds?

Are firms too attached to bonds? Read about it on the FRED Blog.

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FRED Adds Wealth Distribution Data

FRED has added 216 quarterly series on the distribution of U.S. household wealth from the Distributional Financial Accounts release from the Board of Governors. The data are broken down by item in the Financial Accounts wealth table and percentile bracket … Continue reading

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