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COVID-19 Resources

Consult our most-recent economic analyses, data, and an up-to-date timeline of events and policy responses to the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Negative Interest Rates?

The Fed hasn’t embraced negative rates…at least not yet. But other central banks have. Read up on the recent history.

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The Global Supply Chain

Traditional trade data worked when goods were produced entirely within a nation’s borders. Today’s supply chains are globally complex, so we need value-added trade data for a clearer picture.

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The Future of Housing

New research looks at the currently low level of housing permits, which may provide insight into the future of the housing market.

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Classic Cars on the Road

American car owners are replacing their vehicles less frequently. Learn how that could affect auto manufacturing employment.

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A Closer Look at Inflation

Energy, health care, and housing may be pushing down our low rate of inflation: Is it weaker demand or stronger supply that’s at work?

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Is fear chilling the economy?

Like rolling a 6-sided die and having a 7 come up… This 3-part essay examines the lingering effects of the Financial Crisis and how we now think about risk.

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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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If Banks Held More Capital…

…could we avoid financial crises and limit the effects of recessions?

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St. Louis: Growing Slowly

Expected growth: 11%. Actual growth: 4.7%. Read why.

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