The BLS released June 2012 U.S. nonfarm payroll employment data.
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6 Daily Gold Prices Added to FRED
These 6 series from the London Bullion Market Association include the 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. (London time) gold fixing prices based in U.S. dollars, British pounds, and euros.
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July/August Review now Available!
Read the current issue of Review to learn how U.S. and European central banks (but not the governments) have taken bold measures to deal with the Great Recession and financial crisis; how smoking bans have not changed smoking behavior; how outsourcing affects productivity; and how a bank’s withdrawal history affects individuals’ withdrawals and possible bank runs.
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Tracking the Global Economy Update
The Federal Reserve Board released May 2012 U.S. personal income data. http://research.stlouisfed.org/economy/
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500 Blogs Linking on EconAcademics.org
EconAcademics.org, the blog aggregator for economic research managed by the St. Louis Fed, has now identified over 500 relevant blogs.
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1500 Journals Indexed on IDEAS
IDEAS, the bibliographic tool hosted by the St. Louis Fed Economic Research Division, now indexes over 1500 scholarly journals in economics.
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72 Series Expansion of the G.19 Consumer Credit Release on FRED
FRED has added 72 new monthly series from the G.19 Consumer Credit release of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The data include monthly flow data, annualized monthly flow data, and consumer loan rates. When these data are updated on July 9, 2012, the decimal precision of the observations will be increased from one decimal place to four (to better reflect the source data).
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Tracking the Global Economy Update
The Federal Reserve Board released May 2012 U.S. Industrial Production data. http://research.stlouisfed.org/economy/
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Tracking the Global Economy Update
The BLS has released May 2012 U.S. CPI data.
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