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- Oh My God, It's 1993 Again! Historical data defuses "Depression" talk http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/data/UNRATE.txt 3 comments
- Commercial Real Estate: Fall in collateral values can trigger solvency issues, leading to a wave of defaults — and banking institutions hold between 40% and 75% of all CRE debt https://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/economic-synopses/2023/11/17/commercial-real-estate-where-are-the-financial-risks 31 comments economics
- An Introduction to Zero-Knowledge Proofs in Blockchains and Economics https://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/review/2023/05/12/an-introduction-to-zero-knowledge-proofs-in-blockchains-and-economics 10 comments cryptocurrency
- Fed’s article conclusion: (Bitcoin) created the potencial for financial loss - March 2018 https://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/page1-econ/2018/03/01/bitcoin-money-or-financial-investment/ 2 comments bitcoin
- Failing to Provide Public Goods: Why the Afghan Army Did Not Fight https://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/review/2022/03/14/failing-to-provide-public-goods-why-the-afghan-army-did-not-fight 2 comments economics
- Supply Chain Bottlenecks and Inflation: The Role of Semiconductors https://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/economic-synopses/2021/12/16/supply-chain-bottlenecks-and-inflation-the-role-of-semiconductors?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=202112%20Research%20Newsletter&utm_content=202112%20Research%20Newsletter+CID_fae66e79913114887b904141ba55d6f5&utm_source=Research%20newsletter&utm_term=Supply%20Chain%20Bottlenecks%20and%20Inflation%20The%20Role%20of%20Semiconductors 2 comments economics
- Teaching the Linkage Between Banks and the Fed: R.I.P. Money Multiplier https://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/page1-econ/2021/09/17/teaching-the-linkage-between-banks-and-the-fed-r-i-p-money-multiplier 6 comments economics
- Teaching the Linkage Between Banks and the Fed: R.I.P. Money Multiplier https://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/page1-econ/2021/09/17/teaching-the-linkage-between-banks-and-the-fed-r-i-p-money-multiplier?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=sm&utm_content=stlouisfed&utm_campaign=7a051d1e-5d0b-4e98-ac43-8f8de89ffb2d 11 comments economics
- Our team's economic impacts on our communities are far less than what we may think. https://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/page1-econ/2017-05-01/the-economics-of-subsidizing-sports-stadiums/ 223 comments nfl
- Online forecasting competition (macroeconomics) https://research.stlouisfed.org/useraccount/fredcast 3 comments statistics
- Debt rising at a greater rate than GDP. Where are we going? FRED Graph - FRED - St. Louis Fed https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/?chart_type=line&recession_bars=on&log_scales=&bgcolor=%23e1e9f0&graph_bgcolor=%23ffffff&fo=open+sans&ts=12&tts=12&txtcolor=%23444444&show_legend=yes&show_axis_titles=yes&drp=0&cosd=1945-10-01%2C1945-10-01&coed=2015-10-01%2C2015-10-01&height=445&stacking=&range=&mode=fred&id=tcmdo%2Cgdp&transformation=lin%2C&nd=%2C&ost=-99999%2C&oet=99999%2C&lsv=%2C&lev=%2C&scale=left%2C&line_color=%234572a7%2C&line_style=solid%2C&lw=2%2C&mark_type=none&mw=2&mma=0%2C&fml=a%2C&fgst=lin%2C&fgsnd=2007-12-01%2C&fq=quarterly%2C+end+of+period%2C&fam=avg%2C&vintage_date=%2C&revision_date=%2C&width=670 2 comments economy
- pretty sure this is totally useless, just economic reports cataloged and organized and prioritized by the fed I think. https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/ 6 comments wallstreetbets
- Velocity of M2 Money Stock - FRED, Has Fallen Off A Cliff Since 2008 https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/m2v 3 comments economy
- Differencing trended data: how much is too much? https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/PAYEMS 10 comments statistics
- I saw this being linked as a good indicator of an approaching recession, can someone explain it? https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/T10Y2Y 5 comments investing
- Why has the number of banks in the US decreased every quarter since the 1980s? https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/fredgraph.png?g=2YHd 12 comments moderatepolitics
- The decrease in labor force participation has been driven primarily by people under 55 years old. See these graphs from the St. Louis Fed. https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/lnu01300060 9 comments economy
- The job-eating damage of automation may have been hidden by changing demographics. https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/?g=1vrj 59 comments technology
- Leading Index for the United States (the Fed) http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/USSLIND 5 comments investing
- Velocity of money continues to decrease, currently at the lowest recorded level in FRED's database http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/m2v/ 41 comments economy
- Investment in IT, time series 1970-2000 http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/?g=gtr 4 comments programming
- Don’t know much about economics, can you help me understand or point me to a good article/book that explains Quantitative Easing and its effect on inflation? http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/BASE 12 comments economy
- Why are wages as a percentage of GDP at an all-time low? Shares of gross domestic income at their lowest levels since the Fed started keeping track in the 1940s. http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/w270re1a156nbea 25 comments economy
- Why are wages as a percentage of GDP at an all-time low? Shares of gross domestic income at their lowest levels since the Fed started keeping track in the 1940s. http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/w270re1a156nbea 19 comments politics
- The market might be at 5 year highs, but corporate profits are up ~25% since that period. http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/CP/ 13 comments investing
- What happens when the Federal Funds Rate goes back up? http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/FEDFUNDS 61 comments investing
- The case against patents can be summarized briefly: there is no empirical evidence that they serve to increase innovation and productivity. http://research.stlouisfed.org/wp/2012/2012-035.pdf 137 comments technology
- If Obama really is a Socialist, he must really be a terrible one. Corporate profits are at record levels. http://research.stlouisfed.org/fredgraph.png?g=9yd 165 comments politics
- Percent of Americans in the Labor Force since Obama took office http://research.stlouisfed.org/fredgraph.png?g=aij 31 comments politics
- When Republicans complain about jobs, just remind them: Monthly jobs figures improved greatly when Democrats controlled both chambers and have flatlined since Republicans took over the House http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/?g=6Yc 25 comments politics
- Corporate income tax as a percentage of total corporate profits, from 1950 to the present. http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/?g=3p6 5 comments politics
- America's lost decade http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/EXCRESNS?rid=19&soid=1 7 comments economy
- Dollar: the scariest graph I've seen yet (ht tbeau1) How are people still thinking this scheme can possibly work? http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/ambns 29 comments politics
- US trade deficit mapped against corporate profits. Creepy! https://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/fredgraph.png?graph_id=45260 4 comments politics
- Graph of the number of people unemployed for more than 27 months. [beware: scary] http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/fredgraph.png?&chart_type=line&graph_id=0&category_id=&recession_bars=on&width=535&height=321&bgcolor=%23ccffcc&graph_bgcolor=%23ffffff&txtcolor=%23000000&preserve_ratio=true&&s_1=1&s%5B1%5D%5Bid%5D=uemp27ov&s%5B1%5D%5Btransformation%5D=lin&s%5B1%5D%5Bscale%5D=left&s%5B1%5D%5Brange%5D=5yrs&s%5B1%5D%5Bcosd%5D=2004-06-01&s%5B1%5D%5Bcoed%5D=2009-06-01&s%5B1%5D%5Bline_color%5D=%230000ff&&s%5B1%5D%5Bmark_type%5D=none&s%5B1%5D%5Bline_style%5D=solid&s%5B1%5D%5Bvintage_date%5D=2009-07-03&s%5B1%5D%5Brevision_date%5D=2009-07-03&undefined&s%5B1%5D%5Bnd%5D=&undefined&undefined 10 comments economy
- Alarming graph of current money supply: when will the inflation hit? http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/fredgraph?s%5B1%5D%5Bid%5D=ambns 88 comments business
- This Is How ***** The Banks Are http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/bognonbr 11 comments business
- This is how fucked we are [PIC] http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/data/borrow_max_630_378.png 95 comments business
- “The United States ... appears to be running the same type of fiscal policies that has engendered hyperinflation in 20 countries over the past century” http://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/review/06/07/kotlikoff.pdf 23 comments business
- Is the United States Bankrupt? Paper Concludes, Yes, "the United States is going broke." [pdf] http://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/review/06/07/kotlikoff.pdf 19 comments politics