Federal Reserve Economic Data
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Unemployment and Earnings
From Economic Synopses: Longer unemployment means larger losses in future earnings.
Tax Reform
From Economic Synopses: Proposed changes to the tax code will have a variety of effects across states.
Fed Funds vs. Treasuries
From Economic Synopses: How do the fed funds rate and long-term Treasury rate affect each other?
A Local Minimum Wage
From Economic Synopses: Who’d benefit from a minimum wage hike in the city of St. Louis?
Remembering Allan Meltzer
From Economic Synopses: In memoriam, Allan H. Meltzer, economic historian of the Federal Reserve, February 6, 1928 – May 8, 2017.
Paying for the Home Team
Page One Economics asks, “Should local governments subsidize sports stadiums?”
Adding Injury to Insult
From Economic Synopses: Counties with high unemployment also have high rates of disability.
The Ingredients of Productivity
Page One Economics: Economic growth comes from “better recipes, not more cooking.”
The Ins & Outs of Insurance
The latest from Page One Economics covers the basics of insurance.
Stronger Dollar
U.S. firms have adjusted well to the recent appreciation of the dollar.
