Leilani Barnett, senior outreach manager at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, shares insights from the 4th annual ...

Monetary policy in the United States is determined by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), a decisionmaking body that ...

Economic activity in the Twelfth District slowed slightly during the April to mid-May reporting period. Employment levels ...

Qiana Charles, Regional Executive of the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank, Los Angeles Branch, learned about the ...

Profiles: Google Scholar | RePEc Working Papers Inference for Local Projections 2024-29 | with Inoue and Kuersteiner | August 2024 abstract Inference for impulse responses estimated with local ...

Our research associates who have been working with professional economists in Economic Research over the past two years are ...

We document that the Fed’s perceived monetary policy response to inflation shifted materially over the post-pandemic period. In forward-looking policy rules estimated from surveys of macroeconomic ...

As a community-engaged bank, the SF Fed seeks out real-time information on economic conditions by engaging with and learning from businesses, community organizations, and local leaders. These ...

We examine how the media’s systematic selection of reporting topics influences household responses to inflation news. In a model where households learn about inflation from news coverage, households ...

This paper reviews how productivity has evolved around the world since the pandemic began in 2020. Productivity in many countries has been volatile. We conclude that the broad contours of productivity ...

Extreme heat decreases labor productivity in sectors like construction, where much work occurs outdoors. Because construction is an important component of investment, lost productivity today will slow ...

President Daly was featured on Fox Business’ “Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Street.” In the interview, she reiterated her view that ...