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Regional Economic Indicators
March 30, 2023
We monitor a variety of indicators that speak to the economic health of the Ninth District. We collect and share this data to assess current economic conditions.
A young Black man sits at his kitchen table with a laptop computer open in front of him. He's looking into the distance with a worried or pensive expression on his face.
Higher mortgage denials for solo applicants feed racial disparities in lending
Ben Horowitz | Project Director, Community Development and Engagement Kim-Eng Ky | Senior Data Scientist, Community Development and Engagement Libby Starling | Director, Community Development and Engagement
March 28, 2023
Article
A young, mixed-race lesbian couple reviews some financial paperwork. Both women are relaxed and smiling, seated on their couch, and one of them is pregnant.
Borrowers with lower credit scores use even less of their credit limits post-pandemic
Kim-Eng Ky | Senior Data Scientist, Community Development and Engagement Ryan Nunn | Assistant Vice President, Community Development and Engagement
March 8, 2023
Article
A woman attends a virtual meeting at home, via her laptop. She's seated at her dining room table, in front of a large window, and appears engaged with what she's viewing onscreen.
How the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment program
Tyler Boesch | Data Scientist, Community Development and Engagement Katherine Lim | U.S. Department of Agriculture
March 7, 2023
Article


COVID-19 and the Ninth District economy: A dashboard

From confirmed cases to unemployment claims to TSA travelers, see the real impact of the COVID-19 crisis on our region using a series of up-to-date interactive charts

Explore the dashboard ›

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Data map of the Ninth District
Regional Economic Indicators
March 30, 2023
Data
A young Black man sits at his kitchen table with a laptop computer open in front of him. He's looking into the distance with a worried or pensive expression on his face.
Higher mortgage denials for solo applicants feed racial disparities in lending
Ben Horowitz | Project Director, Community Development and Engagement Kim-Eng Ky | Senior Data Scientist, Community Development and Engagement Libby Starling | Director, Community Development and Engagement
March 28, 2023
Article
A young, mixed-race lesbian couple reviews some financial paperwork. Both women are relaxed and smiling, seated on their couch, and one of them is pregnant.
Borrowers with lower credit scores use even less of their credit limits post-pandemic
Kim-Eng Ky | Senior Data Scientist, Community Development and Engagement Ryan Nunn | Assistant Vice President, Community Development and Engagement
March 8, 2023
Article
A woman attends a virtual meeting at home, via her laptop. She's seated at her dining room table, in front of a large window, and appears engaged with what she's viewing onscreen.
How the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment program
Tyler Boesch | Data Scientist, Community Development and Engagement Katherine Lim | U.S. Department of Agriculture
March 7, 2023
Article
Power lines and rising energy costs graph
Rising household energy costs affect lower-income and non-White residents most
Erick Garcia Luna | Director, Regional Outreach
March 1, 2023
Article
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Businesses cautiously optimistic despite high costs and continued labor challenges
Haley Chinander | Research Assistant
February 27, 2023
Data
Image of factory workers of varied ages working together at a computer
Who’s not working? Understanding the U.S.’s aging workforce
David H. Montgomery | Data Journalist
February 27, 2023
Data
Workers walking home through a city in the evening
Why is there a labor shortage? Ask workers
Ron Wirtz | Director, Regional Outreach
February 24, 2023
Article
In a park-like setting on a sunny day, three preschool-age children (two girls and a boy) run toward the camera, smiling and laughing
What works in supporting early care and education: Collaborating to create quality child care in rural communities
Ben Horowitz | Project Director, Community Development and Engagement
February 16, 2023
Article
Tractor moving up a hill, money silhouetted in the background
Another strong finish to the year for Ninth District farmers
February 15, 2023
Data
Close-up of a hand grabbing a carton of eggs from a refrigerated case in a grocery store
Higher prices and job struggles: The challenges many Ninth District households face
Ben Horowitz | Project Director, Community Development and Engagement Alene Tchourumoff | Senior Vice President, Community Development and Engagement
February 8, 2023
Article
General business survey key image with Ron Wirtz
Regional Economic Conditions: General Business
Ron Wirtz | Director, Regional Outreach Haley Chinander | Research Assistant
Event on February 24, 2023
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