Every month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases data on total nonfarm employment in two forms: seasonally adjusted and not seasonally adjusted.| fredblog.stlouisfed.org
Every month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases data on total nonfarm employment in two forms: seasonally adjusted and not seasonally adjusted.| fredblog.stlouisfed.org
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Each quarter, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System releases the Financial Accounts of the United States (Z.1 tables). They include data on transactions and levels of financial assets and liabilities, by sector and financial instrument; and full balance sheets, including net worth, for households and nonprofit organizations, nonfinancial corporate businesses, and nonfinancial noncorporate businesses.| FRED Blog
Disposable income and spending growth tend to follow similar long-term trends, as shown in our FRED graph above. Over the past 15 years, real disposable personal income growth and real personal consumption expenditures growth have averaged just over 2.5% year-over-year.| FRED Blog
Recent research has linked macroeconomic shocks with household financial distress. For instance, José Mustre-del-Río, Juan M. Sánchez, Ryan Mather, and Kartik Athreya show that regions with a higher share of credit card delinquency had more severe responses to macroeconomic shocks during the past two recessions. This post takes the topic a step further by exploring whether delinquency rates for households and businesses can help anticipate recessions.| fredblog.stlouisfed.org
St. Louis is the home of FRED and the FRED Blog and part of the Federal Reserve’s Eighth District. In the past few years, the housing markets in the seven states of our District have cooled and are slowly returning to their previous trend.| FRED Blog