Economic Bulletin

2019 - 2025

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2022, month 12

Have Lags in Monetary Policy Transmission Shortened? pp. 3

Taeyoung Doh and Andrew Foerster

Is Bank Capital Regulation Driving Continued Use of the Overnight Reverse Repurchase (ON RRP) Facility? pp. 4

W. Blake Marsh and Rajdeep Sengupta

2022, month 11

Disruptions to Russian Energy Supply Likely to Weigh on European Output pp. 4

Thomas Cook, Amaze Lusompa and Jun Nie

Negative Sentiment toward Spending and Declining Real Incomes May Meaningfully Lower Consumption pp. 4

Nida Cakir Melek and Emily Pollard

2022, month 10

Marijuana Industry Has Boosted Economic Activity in the Tenth Federal Reserve District pp. 4

Alison Felix and Samantha Shampine

Labor Market May Remain Tight until Labor Demand Cools Further pp. 4

Didem Tuzemen

2022, month 09

Commodity Prices Have Limited Influence on U.S. Food Inflation pp. 4

Cortney Cowley and Francisco Scott

2022, month 08

A Slowdown in Job Vacancies Is Likely to Coincide with Higher Unemployment and Slower Wage Growth pp. 4

Huixin Bi, Chaitri Gulati and Jose Mustre-del-Rio

Recent Appreciation in the U.S. Dollar Unlikely to Have Large Effect on Domestic Inflation pp. 4

Johannes Matschke and Sai Sattiraju

Price Pressures for U.S. Exporters and a Strong Dollar Have Increased Inflation in Foreign Countries pp. 4

Johannes Matschke and Sai Sattiraju

2022, month 07

Inflation in 1972: A Cautionary Tale pp. 4

Cooper Howes

Assessing Market Conditions ahead of Quantitative Tightening pp. 4

Rajdeep Sengupta and Andrew Smith

Increased Loan Demand and Higher Interest Rates May Benefit Ag Banks pp. 4

Francisco Scott

2022, month 06

Disagreement among Households May Foreshadow a Rise in Inflation Expectations pp. 3

Andrew Glover

2022, month 05

How Many Workers Are Truly “Missing” from the Labor Force? pp. 4

Didem Tuzemen

Immigration Shortfall May Be a Headwind for Labor Supply pp. 4

Elior Cohen and Samantha Shampine

How Has the Current Lockdown in China Affected the Global Supply Chain? pp. 4

Jun Nie

2022, month 04

Dampened Demand for Bank Loans Reflects Supply Bottlenecks, Not a Weakness in the Recovery pp. 4

Jacob Dice and Padma Sharma

2022, month 03

Lower Labor Force Participation Rates and Slower Population Growth Pose Challenges for Employers pp. 4

Alison Felix and Samantha Shampine

2022, month 01

Global Supply Chain Disruptions Can Be Seen Anywhere, but Their Costs Are Not the Same Everywhere pp. 4

Nicholas Sly and Anson Soderbery

2021, month 12

Labor Markets Are Tight, but Conditions Vary across States pp. 4

Johannes Matschke and Sai Sattiraju

2021, month 11

Bank Profitability Rebounds despite Compressed Interest Margins

Adam Byrdak and Rajdeep Sengupta

2021, month 10

KC Fed LMCI Implies the Labor Market Is Closer to a Full Recovery than the Unemployment Rate Alone Suggests pp. 3

Andrew Glover, Jose Mustre-del-Rio and Emily Pollard

When Normalizing Monetary Policy, the Order of Operations Matters pp. 4

Karlye Dilts Stedman and Chaitri Gulati

KC Fed LMCI Suggests Recent Inflation Is Not Due to the Tight Labor Market pp. 4

Andrew Glover, Jose Mustre-del-Rio and Emily Pollard

2021, month 09

Federal Enhancements to Unemployment Insurance Supported Tenth District Incomes in 2020 pp. 4

John McCoy

2021, month 08

What Has Driven the Recent Increase in Retirements? pp. 4

Jun Nie and Shu-Kuei X. Yang

2021, month 06

To Improve the Accuracy of GDP Growth Forecasts, Add Financial Market Conditions pp. 5

Thomas Cook and Taeyoung Doh

2021, month 03

Cell Phone Data Suggest Persistent Differences in Work from Home by Income, Race, and Education during the Pandemic pp. 4

Nida Cakir Melek and Sungil Kim

2021, month 02

The Evolving Relationship between COVID-19 and Financial Distress pp. 3

Kartik Athreya, Jose Mustre-del-Rio, Juan Sanchez and Olivia Wilkinson

Hybrid Officing Will Shift Where People and Businesses Decide to Locate pp. 4

Jordan Rappaport

Consumer Spending Declines, Shifts in Response to the Pandemic pp. 4

Alison Felix and Samantha Shampine

2020, month 12

Why Are Americans Saving So Much of Their Income? pp. 4

Andrew Smith

Pandemic Relief Has Aided Low-Income Individuals: Evidence from Alternative Financial Services pp. 4

Ying Lei Toh and Thao Tran

PPP Raised Community Bank Revenue but Lowered Profitability pp. 5

W. Blake Marsh and Padma Sharma

2020, month 11

U.S. Federal Debt Has Increased, but Appears Sustainable for Now pp. 4

Huixin Bi, Wenyi Shen and Shu-Chun Yang

U.S. Business Applications Surge in the Face of COVID-19 pp. 4

Jason Brown

2020, month 09

Were Teleworkable Jobs Pandemic-Proof? pp. 3

Thao Tran and Didem Tuzemen

2020, month 08

COVID-19 Poses Risks for State and Local Public Pensions pp. 4

Alison Felix

2020, month 07

The G-Spread Suggests Federal Reserve Restored Calm to Treasury Markets pp. 4

Karlye Dilts Stedman

Policymakers Have Options for Additional Accommodation: Forward Guidance and Yield Curve Control pp. 5

Brent Bundick and Andrew Smith

2020, month 06

COVID-19 Stuns U.S. and Tenth District Economies, but Both Show Signs of Stabilization pp. 4

Jason Brown and Alison Felix

2020, month 05

COVID-19 Challenges State and Local Government Finances pp. 4

Alison Felix

Understanding the Recent Rise in Municipal Bond Yields pp. 4

Huixin Bi, Jacob Dice, Chaitri Gulati and W. Blake Marsh

The Global Pandemic and Run on Shadow Banks pp. 5

Rajdeep Sengupta

2020, month 04

Safe-Haven Performance in the Age of Bitcoin pp. 4

Jesse Maniff, Sabrina Minhas, David Rodziewicz and Rebecca Ruiz

Coronavirus Dampens China’s First-Quarter GDP pp. 5

Yifei Lyu and Jun Nie

Women Take a Bigger Hit in the First Wave of Job Losses due to COVID-19 pp. 5

Thao Tran and Didem Tuzemen

2020, month 03

Inflation Expectations Limit the Power of Negative Interest Rates pp. 4

Andrew Glover and Emily Pollard

2019, month 12

Women Are Driving the Recent Recovery in Prime-Age Labor Force Participation pp. 4

Thao Tran and Didem Tuzemen

2019, month 11

As Manufacturing Weakens, Consumers Pull Back pp. 3

Jose Mustre-del-Rio and Emily Pollard

2019, month 10

Rainy Day Funds Have Grown as State Tax Revenue Strengthens pp. 4

Jaeheung Bae and Huixin Bi

2019, month 08

How Have Banks Responded to Declining Reserve Balances? pp. 4

W. Blake Marsh and Rajdeep Sengupta

Assessing the Risk of Extreme Unemployment Outcomes pp. 4

Thomas Cook and Taeyoung Doh

2019, month 07

Rural Hospital Closures and Growth in Employment and Wages

Kelly Edmiston

2019, month 06

Escaping the Housing Shortage pp. 5

Jordan Rappaport

2019, month 05

Drilling Productivity in the United States: What Lies Beneath pp. 5

Jason Brown, David Rodziewicz and Colton Tousey

2019, month 04

Introducing the KC Fed Economic Bulletin pp. 1

Willem Van Zandweghe

The Outlook for Farmland Values amid Higher Interest Rates pp. 3

Cortney Cowley and Nathan Kauffman

The Persistent Effects of the Temporary Tightening in Financial Conditions pp. 4

Brent Bundick