Here’s a snapshot of a recent outreach visit in Alaska from Mary C. Daly, President and CEO at the Federal Reserve Bank of ...

Andrew Foerster, senior research advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, shared views on the current economy and the outlook from the Economic Research Department as of September 4, 2025 ...

President Daly joined Steven Davis, Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Senior Fellow and Director of Research at the Hoover ...

Recent surges in trade policy uncertainty highlight the fragility of global supply chains, prompting businesses to consider ...

Economic activity in the Twelfth District edged down slightly during the July to mid-August reporting period. Employment levels were down slightly as employers laid off workers and did not fill ...

In accordance with the provisions of Section 4 of the Federal Reserve Act and the announcement on July 16, 2025, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is conducting an election of Directors to ...

Although revisions to monthly payroll employment data issued in August were large, they were within the historical range. Evidence continues to suggest that the incoming data are not generally subject ...

In January 2012, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced an explicit inflation target to the public for the first time in its history, stating, “the Committee judges that inflation at the ...

Monetary policy is often regarded as having only temporary effects on the economy, moderating the expansions and contractions that make up the business cycle. However, it is possible for monetary ...

The growth suggests that the economy is in a reasonable place, but we also want to make sure that policy is in a place that matches it. What I don't want to ...

The labor force participation (LFP) rate for prime-age workers surged from early 2021 through early 2023, especially for women. This helped reduce the large shortfall of available workers relative to ...

Extreme heat decreases labor productivity in sectors like construction, where much work occurs outdoors. Because construction is an important component of investment, lost productivity today will slow ...