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Economic Review

A quarterly research publication with articles on macroeconomics and monetary policy, regional and international economics, and banking and financial markets.

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The Implications of Unrealized Losses for Banks

Lower securities valuations have reduced banks’ liquidity and capital, potentially dampening loan growth.

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The Employment Effect of an Increase in the National Minimum Wage: Review of International Evidence

Increasing the federal minimum wage gradually and steadily may help minimize negative employment effects.

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The Shifting Expectations for Work from Home

Higher income workers in more densely populated areas are more likely to work from home.

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FOMC Communication Spillovers: Is There a “Call-Out” Effect?

Foreign asset prices may react to FOMC communication that references specific countries, but the effects are minimal.

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How Much Have Record Corporate Profits Contributed to Recent Inflation?

Firms raised markups during 2021 in anticipation of future cost pressures, contributing substantially to inflation.

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Lifetime Earnings Differences across Black and White Individuals: Years Worked Matter

Black individuals earn about one-third less than white individuals over the course of their lifetimes.

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