A Closer Look at Emerging Market Resilience During Recent Shocks
A look at how a recent succession of shocks to the global economy has affected emerging market resilience.
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The Fed Has Two Tools to Influence Money Market Conditions
A look at two monetary policy tools the Federal Reserve uses to influence money market conditions: changes in both administrative rates and in the size of its balance sheet.
Treasury Market Liquidity Since April 2025
A look at how U.S. Treasury market liquidity has evolved over the past year’s economic and political developments.
Behind the ATM: Exploring the Structure of Bank Holding Companies
A look at modern bank holding companies and how banks’ organizational structures have changed over time.
Sports Betting Is Everywhere, Especially on Credit Reports
A look at sports betting and its effects on consumer financial health in states where it has been legalized and across state lines.
China’s Electric Trade
A look at China’s push to develop advanced electric technology and how this has influenced the global trade of these goods.
The New York Fed DSGE Model Forecast—March 2026
A look at the economic forecasts generated by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model.
Firms’ Inflation Expectations Return to 2024 Levels
A look at how the New York Fed’s February regional surveys find that firms do not believe inflation will be on the rise in the short or longer term.
Are Rising Employee Health Insurance Costs Dampening Wage Growth?
A look at the effect of rising health insurance costs on wage growth using the New York Fed’s February regional business surveys.
What’s Driving Rising Business Costs?
An analysis of the cost increases that occurred among businesses in the New York-Northern New Jersey region in 2025, using the February regional surveys.
The Post‑Pandemic Global R*
In this post we provide a measure of “global” r* using data on short- and long-term yields and inflation for several countries with the approach developed in “Global Trends in Interest Rates” (Del Negro, Giannone, Gianno...
Estimating the Term Structure of Corporate Bond Risk Premia
A look at how risk premia play a meaningful role in shaping the term structure of returns in the corporate bond market.