FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 16/10/2026The September 2026 release of the Financial Accounts of the U.S. now integrates private credit. The charts show $2.6 trillion in assets across private credit vehicles & $1.5 trillion in loans to U.S. businesses. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... www.federalreserve.gov/releases/z1/... 064 6
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 13/10/2026ICYMI New #FEDSNote: Heterogeneity in the Marginal Propensity to Consume among U.S. Households: www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... 011 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 09/10/2026New #FEDSNote finds at least 15% of families are unable to lean on relatives and friends for financial or caregiving support: www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... 000 0
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 09/10/2026New #FEDSNote says I don't know about you, but my MPC is 0.22: www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... 000 0
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 02/10/2026Recessions are largely goods phenomena, with services making much smaller contributions to the business cycle. And overall goods GDP has been stable at around 1/4th of total GDP over the past couple decades. (2/2) www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... 053 5
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 02/10/2026A declining role of goods production in the U.S. economy has long been a topic of intense policy and research focus. But goods production remains more important than narrow measures might suggest. (1/2) www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... 163 6
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 30/09/2026Manufacturers are increasingly seeking workers with AI-related skills. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #EconSky 013 3
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 28/09/2026The motor vehicle industry suffered severe production disruptions during 2021 and 2022 due to semiconductor shortages, but the automakers adopted some strategies to contain those losses. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #EconSky 031 3
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 28/09/2026Similar tariff shock, opposite composition shifts: Japan -> import mix tilted towards higher-priced models South Korea -> mix tilted towards lower-priced models. While unit values fell sharply, composition is only a small part of the story. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... 011 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 21/09/2026How much can forecast panels tell us about perceived monetary policy rules? Letting the data choose how observations are pooled yields much less evidence of time-varying policy responses relative to previous approaches. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds... #FEDSPaper 021 2
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 04/09/2026This #IFDPPaper shows that when firms serve foreign markets through overseas affiliates, currency depreciation can raise income earned abroad without generating a comparable domestic production boom. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/ifdp... #EconSky 011 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 04/09/2026A new #FEDSNote digs deeper into the popular comparison of world gold reserves and foreign official holdings of U.S. Treasuries. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #EconSky 011 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 06/08/2026When firms endogenously choose how far ahead to plan, large shocks may make them look further into the future, changing inflation dynamics and generating time-varying uncertainty. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds... #FEDSPaper 000 0
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 03/08/2026ICYMI: We show that borrowing more against the same collateral raises spreads faster and faster. Uncertainty shocks steepen that relationship, devastating leveraged borrowers. Credit surface steepness ranks credit conditions and economic uncertainty. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds... 000 0
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 31/07/2026New #FEDSPaper: We show that borrowing more against the same collateral raises spreads faster and faster. Uncertainty shocks steepen that relationship, devastating leveraged borrowers. Credit surface steepness ranks credit conditions and economic uncertainty. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds... 000 0
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 13/07/2026Watch live tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. ET: “Next-Gen Financial Inclusion” conference Learn more: www.federalreserve.gov/conferences/... www.federalreserve.gov www.youtube.com/federalreserve 010 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 05/06/2026ICYMI Alternative scenarios often proved more accurate than the baseline forecast. New #FEDSPaper catalogs 1,265 'what-if' exercises from 1968-2020, tracking how Fed staff prepared for demand shocks, supply disruptions, and financial crises. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds... 032 3
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 02/06/2026The pace of change in the federal funds rate helps predict future changes. #FEDSPaper: www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds... #EconSky 032 3
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 29/05/2026Alternative scenarios often proved more accurate than the baseline forecast. New #FEDSPaper catalogs 1,265 'what-if' exercises from 1968-2020, tracking how Fed staff prepared for demand shocks, supply disruptions, and financial crises. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds... #FedResearch 032 3
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 22/05/2026Net sentiment of the Fed's press conference correlates with future policy to a greater extent than other communications. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds... #EconSky 011 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 13/05/2026Nearly half of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) users said that they bought clothing or accessories with the product. One in five used the product to pay for groceries or food delivery. 000 0
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 13/05/2026In 2025, 16% of people used Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) in the prior 12 months, up from 15% in 2024 and 10% in 2021 when the survey first asked about BNPL. 000 0
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 13/05/2026Two in ten adults reported that they experienced financial fraud or scams involving their money, with 16% reporting fraud related to their credit card and 8% reporting another type of financial fraud. 000 0
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 13/05/2026In 2025, 43% of workers with a graduate degree used AI in the prior month, compared with 10% of workers with a high school degree or less. Workers under age 30 were less likely to have used generative AI than workers ages 30 to 59. 002 2
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 13/05/202644% of workers agreed that generative AI saves time. Workers who used generative AI were much more likely to agree that it has benefits and that having AI available will improve their career. 001 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 13/05/2026SHED data show that 7% of all adults were laid off in 2025, up from 6% in 2024. The share of all adults who left a job voluntarily was 8% in 2025, down from 9% in 2024. 110 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 17/04/2026Consumers' inflation expectations closely tracked actual inflation before, during, and after the Covid-19 pandemic. This #FEDSNote explores consumers' wage and income growth expectations, which remained stable during this time despite surging wages: www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... 010 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 16/04/2026ICYMI: The authors estimate that the tariffs implemented through November of 2025 can explain the entirety of excess inflation in the core goods category and contributed to a 0.8 percent boost in core PCE prices through February 2026. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #FEDSNote 002 2
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 09/04/2026The authors estimate that the tariffs implemented through November of 2025 can explain the entirety of excess inflation in the core goods category and contributed to a 0.8 percent boost in core PCE prices through February 2026. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #FEDSNote 12010 20
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 09/04/2026ICYMI: Labor force growth could be near-zero starting this year, due to weak population growth and declining labor force participation. Such weak growth is unprecedented in the United States’ recent history. This has significant economic implications: (1/2) www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... 142 4
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 09/04/2026ICYMI: Firms commonly face multiple tight credit constraints. This prevents expansion after monetary easing but amplifies the response to tightening, explaining the well-documented asymmetry in monetary policy transmission. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds... #FEDSPaper #EconSky 021 2
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 02/04/2026Breakeven job growth (the pace needed to maintain a steady unemployment rate) near-zero. Could make negative job growth almost as likely as positive job growth in any given month. 2: Any growth in potential GDP must come from productivity growth. (2/2) www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... 0134 13
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 02/04/2026Labor force growth could be near-zero starting this year, due to weak population growth and declining labor force participation. Such weak growth is unprecedented in the United States’ recent history. This has significant economic implications: (1/2) www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... 11911 19
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 02/04/2026Firms commonly face multiple tight credit constraints. This prevents expansion after monetary easing but amplifies the response to tightening, explaining the well-documented asymmetry in monetary policy transmission. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds... #FEDSPaper #EconSky 042 4
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 20/03/2026New #IFDPPaper: "Risk in a Data-Rich Model" by Dario Caldara, Haroon Mumtaz & Molin Zhong shows that asymmetric tail risk is pervasive across the U.S. economy and document where and why risk lives in the economy: www.federalreserve.gov/econres/ifdp... 000 0
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 06/03/2026This #FEDSNote shows that price pressures developed gradually in 2025 rather than showing up as a one-time price spike and tariff effects have been greatest for goods imported from China with 8.5% year-over-year price increase by December 2025. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... 043 4
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 16/01/2026New #FEDSNote: More Credit, More Debt: New Evidence on Automated Credit Decisions: www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #EconSky 010 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 14/01/2026A new #FEDSNote discusses the tradeoffs involved in the size and dynamics of central bank balance sheets: www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #EconSky 043 4
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 22/12/2025New #FEDSPaper: A bottom-up framework for estimating real-time data center investment. The approach matches recent NIPA data center investment and provides a transparent way to forecast the boom---and its uncertainty---over the short and medium run: www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds... 032 3
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 04/11/2025The authors show reasons might include soft demand (orders), insufficient labor supply, and lags in the production process (average period of production or APP). (3/3) www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #FEDSNote 000 0
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 04/11/2025But looking across industries, this spare capacity is not particularly concentrated in industries gaining new tariff protection. In 2025 so far, capacity utilization has not risen more in industries receiving more new import protection. (2/3) www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #FEDSNote 100 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 04/11/2025ICYMI: Capacity utilization in manufacturing has been subdued, suggesting potential for tariffs to boost production in existing factories. (1/3) www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #FEDSNote 100 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 31/10/2025The authors show reasons might include soft demand (orders), insufficient labor supply, and lags in the production process (average period of production or APP). (3/3) www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #FEDSNote #EconSky 040 4
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 31/10/2025But looking across industries, this spare capacity is not particularly concentrated in industries gaining new tariff protection. In 2025 so far, capacity utilization has not risen more in industries receiving more new import protection. (2/3) www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #FEDSNote 1124 12
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 31/10/2025Capacity utilization in manufacturing has been subdued, suggesting potential for tariffs to boost production in existing factories. (1/3) www.federalreserve.gov/econres/note... #FEDSNote #EconSky 150 5
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 20/10/2025Watch live tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. ET: Payments Innovation Conference: www.youtube.com/federalreserve Learn more: www.federalreserve.gov/conferences/... 012 2
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 17/10/2025Save the date 10/21: Payments Innovation Conference. Watch live at 9:00 a.m. ET: www.youtube.com/federalreserve Learn more: www.federalreserve.gov/conferences/... 000 0
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 15/10/2025New #IFDPPaper shows that lower retail inventories raise price margins, and incorporating inventories into the Phillips curve greatly improves its fit—capturing both the 2009–2011 missing disinflation and the COVID-era surge. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/ifdp... 000 0
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 08/10/2025Watch live tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. ET: Community Bank Conference: www.youtube.com/federalreserve Learn more: www.federalreserve.gov/conferences/... 010 1
FedResearch @fedresearch.federalreserve.gov · 03/10/2025Save the date 10/9: Community Bank Conference. Watch live at 8:30 a.m. ET: www.youtube.com/federalreserve Learn more: www.federalreserve.gov/conferences/... 000 0