FRED has added 75 new series of credit card and mortgage data provided by the largest financial institutions in the United States. They are part of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s FR Y-14M Large Bank Credit Card and Mortgage … Continue reading
FRED has added 100 new series from Automatic Data Processing, Inc.’s ADP National Employment release. These new series were created in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab. These U.S. labor market measures are estimates of the change in private-sector employment derived from actual … Continue reading
FRED has added 117 new series of Distributional Financial Account (DFA) data from the Board of Governors. DFAs provide quarterly estimates of the distribution of a comprehensive measure of U.S. household wealth, beginning with the third quarter of 1989 and … Continue reading
FRED has added eight new quarterly series covering The Community Bank Sentiment Index (CBSI) from the Conference of State Bank Supervisors. The CBSI is an index derived from quarterly polling of community bankers across the nation. As community bankers answer … Continue reading
Focus on Recession Probabilities This assignment provides instructions on building the graph below and includes writing prompts for out-of-class assignments. From the FRED Blog The post “Dating a recession: FRED marks the spot” discusses the process followed by the FRED … Continue reading