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Regional Economic Indicators
March 26, 2024
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Are job vacancies still as plentiful as they appear? Implications for the “soft landing”
Simon Mongey | Senior Research Economist Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
December 1, 2023
Article
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Policy Has Tightened a Lot. Is It Enough? (A Second Update)
Neel Kashkari | President and CEO
September 26, 2023
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What 1 percent inflation means for housing in the Twin Cities
Ron J. Feldman | First Vice President Alene Tchourumoff | Senior Vice President, Community Development and Engagement
August 25, 2023
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Do international investment flows undermine the fight against inflation?
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
August 16, 2023
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Staff Reports
Pareto Improving Fiscal and Monetary Policies: Samuelson in the New Keynesian Model
Mark Aguiar | Consultant Manuel Amador | Monetary Advisor Cristina Arellano | Assistant Director, Policy and Monetary Advisor
June 16, 2023
Research
Shadow of oil pump release value on Russian national flag, transposed over a chart representing oil prices
How the oil price cap balances pain for Russia with protecting U.S. consumers
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
February 10, 2023
Article
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 | Senior Policy Analyst, Community Development and Engagement Alene Tchourumoff | Senior Vice President, Community Development and Engagement
February 8, 2023
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Why We Missed On Inflation, and Implications for Monetary Policy Going Forward
Neel Kashkari | President and CEO
January 4, 2023
Article
Jón Steinsson
Jón Steinsson interview: Forward guidance, the state of macro, and how the economy is like a rumbling volcano
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
December 19, 2022
Article
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U.S. job matching holds up, keeping a soft landing in sight
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
December 1, 2022
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A rich bargain: When your cup of coffee comes with a shot of inflation
Andrew Goodman-Bacon | Senior Research Economist, Institute Lisa Camner McKay | Senior Writer, Institute Nina Leo | Creative Director
October 5, 2022
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