The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is hosting its Annual Conference on Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy in San Francisco on Friday, February 21, 2025. The conference aims to bring together ...

In the fourth episode of Rethinking Asia, we interviewed Matthew Goodman, the William E. Simon Chair in Political Economy at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). At CSIS, he ...

CPI Inflation Contributions from Goods and Services updates data on how much different types of goods and services contribute to changes in consumer price index (CPI) inflation. This tool is intended ...

The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is organizing its annual Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy Conference to be held on Friday, February 21, 2025. Researchers can submit papers for ...

Small businesses play an important role in the American economy, both as employers, and as drivers of economic activity in local communities. In recent years, many small business owners have had to ...

As a community-engaged bank, the SF Fed seeks out real-time information on economic conditions by engaging with and learning from businesses, community organizations, and local leaders. These ...

Watch Mary C. Daly’s discussion with New York Times reporter Jeanna Smialek on banking and the economy.

The economy has significantly improved from just two years ago. Inflation has fallen substantially, and the labor market has returned to a more sustainable path. A soft landing is achievable, and the ...

I’m delighted, and it’s good to see everybody in the audience. Thank you for having me. Well, I think the jobs market data being revised and going back and forth is just a good lesson of why you can’t ...

Communities and businesses play a crucial role in shaping the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. To inform our decision-making, the San Francisco Fed hosts discussions with the people we serve so we ...

Fifteen months of new data covering the period since May 2023 continue to track closely along the path of a fitted nonlinear Phillips curve that shows the empirical relationship between inflation and ...

I’m still okay, but I think this is something we should constantly be considering. So still okay, would be the day you write that sentence. I have a healthy dose of caution when it comes to balance ...