Federal Reserve Economic Data

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New on FRASER: Cleveland Fed’s Economic Trends

FRASER has added the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland’s Economic Trends, which examines regional economic issues for the 4th District, from 2007-2012.

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FRED Adds 1,523 World Development Indicators

FRED has just added 1,523 more world development indicators from the World Bank. These annual, country-level series include the ratio of female-to-male enrollment (primary, secondary, and tertiary schools), secure internet servers, mobile cellular subscriptions, GINI index, and population (ages 0 to 14 and 15 to 64).

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China’s Humble Path to Superpower Status

“The Making of an Economic Superpower―Unlocking China’s Secret of Rapid Industrialization” offers a view of economic success that challenges conventional ideas about growth and the Industrial Revolution itself.

 

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“Draw” on Your FRED Graphs

FRED now offers the option to “draw” a straight line (from one data point to another) in your graphs. For more information, see the latest FRED FAQ.

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FRED Adds 31 Transportation Series

FRED has added 31 monthly series related to air carrier enplanements, passenger miles, rail freight carloads, and other valuable transportation indicators from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

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FRED Adds 3,251 SNAP Series

FRED has added Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) data for benefits recipients. These data come from the Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates release from the U.S. Census, including both state-level (102) and county-level (3,149) series.

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The Philadelphia Fed Is Reviewing the State Coincident and Leading Indexes

The recent benchmark data revisions from the Bureau of Labor Statistics produced greater-than-normal changes to the Philadelphia Fed’s estimating methodology. While estimates for most states do appear to be reasonable, those for some states are not. Economists at the Bank are currently reviewing the estimation parameters for all 50 states; therefore, both indexes will be unavailable until further notice.

 

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FRED Adds 2 Inflation Series

FRED has added two daily inflation series for the U.S. and Argentina constructed from prices posted on public retail websites. These series are provided by State Street and PriceStats.

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FRED Expands G.17 Data with 1,857 Series

FRED has added 1,857 series to its Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization (G.17) dataset from the Board of Governors. The new monthly and quarterly series include industrial production and the related capacity indexes and capacity utilization rates.

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