Data and Indicators
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With COVID Now in Year Two, Some Consumers Return to Cash Payments
Emily Cubides and Shaun O’Brien share key findings from the 2022 Diary of Consumer Payment Choice.
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Feeling the Effects of Drought in the Twelfth District
The Supervision + Credit team’s quarterly First Glance 12L report notes drought-related impacts pose challenges to the Twelfth District financial institutions, residents, and businesses alike.
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Origin Stories: Meet SF Fed’s Diverse Suppliers
Wayne Armoogam, Luminous EgressGet to know Wayne Armoogam of Luminous Egress, one of SF Fed’s diverse supplier partners who is helping our communities thrive.
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What We Learned from CDFIs about Climate Resilience
The SF Fed’s Community Development team recently held a roundtable focused on understanding the impact of climate risk on Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and the important work they do in LMI communities. Here’s what we heard.
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Overhauling the CRA to Address Financial Inclusion
The Community Reinvestment Act hasn’t had a major update since 1995. The Fed says it’s time to update and modernize the regulation to better achieve the core purpose of this historic law in meeting the needs of low- and moderate-income Americans.
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Watch FOMC Rewind: What the Fed’s June 2022 Policy Decision Means for You
What was the Fed’s June 2022 policy decision? And how does it affect you? FOMC Rewind breaks it down.
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Origin Stories: Meet SF Fed’s Diverse Suppliers
Caron Ng, NU-SETGet to know Caron Ng of NU-SET, one of SF Fed’s diverse supplier partners who is helping our communities thrive.
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Reimagining Financial Systems to Create Thriving Economies
The SF Fed’s Community Development team offers lessons learned from the 2022 National Interagency Community Reinvestment Conference (NICRC), which sought to spark ideas, conversations, and actions to reimagine the community development field.
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Perspectives from Alaska
Meeting with business and community leaders throughout our District is a key component of the Fed’s work. Recently, SF Fed Regional Executive Darlene Wilczynski visited Alaska, where she learned about the state’s unique economic challenges and opportunities.
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60-Second Explainer: How the Fed is Working to Lower Inflation
How is the Fed working to lower inflation? The first video in our 60-Second Explainer series provides a quick review of how higher interest rates can help bring inflation down.