Measuring Labor Market Similarities in Nearby Regions
Regions that are geographically close are much more likely to share similar economic conditions than regions that are…
Market Reactions to Tariff Announcements
Trade policy in the United States changed markedly in 2025, with significantly higher tariffs proposed for most trading…
Tracking Labor Market Stress – San Francisco Fed
The labor market is an important barometer of overall economic health. Rapid increases in the unemployment rate are…
Assessing the Recent Rise in Unemployment
The unemployment rate declined rapidly following the pandemic recession, dropping to 3.5% in the second quarter of 2023…