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Rediscovering the value of honest money
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The “Philly Fed Index” Turns 50 with Steadfast Success
What is so telling about the Philadelphia Fed?s monthly manufacturing index? Explore why financial analysts, economists, and the press monitor it closely for clues about the overall U.S. economy.
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Banking Trends: Measuring Cov-Lite Right
More business loans today lack traditional covenants governing borrowers. Does that leave banks with fewer tools to ward off default?
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Isolating the Effect of State Business Closure Orders on Employment
Ryan Michaels takes a closer look at the data to see just how much the state- issued essential-business lists increased unemployment during COVID-19.
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Time Use Before, During, and After the Pandemic
Before 2020, we increasingly worked from home, spent time alone, and shared child-care duties. COVID accelerated and reshaped these trends.
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Inequality Research Review Local Labor Markets
Aggregate statistics don’t capture the local conditions that directly affect families and communities.
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Where Is the Phillips Curve?
A closer look at the Phillips curve helps us understand why our low unemployment rate hasn?t led to a bigger rise in prices or wages
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Helping Struggling Homeowners During Two Crises
What the Great Recession Can Teach Us About Mortgage Troubles in the Wake of COVID-19
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The Costs and Benefits of Fixing Downtown Freeways
Urban freeways spurred our suburban boom. Can burying them do the same for the urban core?
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Chapter 11 for Countries?
Sovereign default risk is rising, yet the system for dealing with it remains flawed. Satyajit Chatterjee explains why it might be time to revive a debt restructuring proposal the international community rejected in 2003.