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Predicting the Yield Curve Inversions that Predict Recessions: Part 2

Expectations of housing market conditions should be considered when forecasting recessions.
Economic Synopses , Issue 10

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Putting Recent Inflation in Historical Context

Prices for many items were depressed during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, and we see the effect in current inflation reports.
Economic Synopses , Issue 12 , Pages 1-2

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Finance and Development: Evidence from Firm-Level Data

An analysis of cross-country data sheds light on the link between finance and economic development.
The Regional Economist , Volume 27 , Issue 3

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The Economic and Epidemiological Impact of COVID-19 and Government Policies: Part 2

Health and containment policies were effective at curbing the spread of COVID-19, but at a significant economic cost. State-level economic support policies were effective at mitigating this cost and helped further curb the spread of the virus.
Economic Synopses , Issue 15 , Pages 1-3

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Can risk explain the profitability of technical trading in currency markets?

Academic studies show that technical trading rules would have earned substantial excess returns over long periods in foreign exchange markets. However, the approach to risk adjustment has typically been rather cursory. We examine the ability of a wide range of models: CAPM, quadratic CAPM, downside risk CAPM, Carhart’s 4-factor model, the C-CAPM, an extended C-CAPM with durable consumption, Lustig-Verdelhan (LV) carry-trade factor model, and models including macroeconomic factors, and foreign exchange volatility, skewness and liquidity, to explain these technical trading returns. No model ...
Working Papers , Paper 2014-033

Ready for the Pandemic? Household Debt before the COVID-19 Shock

Before the pandemic, shares of delinquencies had already been growing in consumer finance loans, credit card debt, student loans and auto loans. And delinquencies can vary greatly among states.
On the Economy

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Immigration and International Trade in U.S. Manufactured Goods

States with higher shares of immigrants tend to export a higher fraction of manufactured goods.
Economic Synopses , Issue 34

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A Simple Evaluation of Two Decades of Inflation Targeting: Lessons for the New Monetary Policy Strategy

New Fed guidance could deliver more inflation outcomes above the current inflation target.
Economic Synopses , Issue 1 , Pages 1-3

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Predicting the Yield Curve Inversions that Predict Recessions: Part 1

Current macroeconomic indicators generally decrease before recessions, but not before yield curve inversions.
Economic Synopses , Issue 9

Reopening the U.S. Economy an Industry at a Time

A novel index of physical contact exposure helps to identify the industries that are the most contact-intensive and might reopen later, as well as lower-contact industries that could reopen sooner.
On the Economy

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