Blog Posts

In-depth articles offering insights from our experts’ research, public engagement, and events across the Twelfth District and the nation.

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March 28, 2022
The Supervision + Credit team’s quarterly First Glance 12L report notes an uneven recovery for commercial real estate in the fourth quarter of 2021, with historically strong performance for the industrial and apartment sectors, but an uphill battle for parts of the office sector.
March 23, 2022
What was the Fed’s March 2022 decision? And how does it affect you? FOMC Rewind breaks it down.
March 22, 2022
To better understand how businesses are perceiving and adapting to a changing climate, the San Francisco Fed surveyed businesses throughout the nine Western states in our District. The wide range of responses included financial services, retail trade, and real estate businesses.
March 15, 2022
Rocio Sanchez-Moyano, senior researcher in Community Development, shares findings of significant differences between Hispanic and White homebuyers—even when they had similar financial and demographic profiles and were buying homes of the same value within the same metros.
March 4, 2022
To help guide her decision-making about the scale and scope of the Fed’s actions, President Daly has stressed the importance of hearing the stories beyond the inflation numbers dominating the headlines. To that end, the San Francisco Fed is listening to and learning from the District’s communities and businesses so we can understand how rising prices are affecting household budgets and bottom lines.
March 4, 2022
In a continuation of our Understanding Climate Risk series, our Community Development team highlights takeaways from their recent roundtable discussions with community development professionals about the impact of climate risk on affordable housing development.
February 17, 2022
In honor of Black History Month, David Jackson, a Generalist and 17-year veteran of the SF Fed, explores his life, career, poetry, and inspirational Black figures.
February 7, 2022
Your internship may take on a number of forms: from remote, to in-person, to some hybrid of both. But no matter how you perform your internship, we’re confident you’ll do a great job. We’ve compiled a few tips from former interns and their managers to help you to make the most of the experience from wherever you are.
February 2, 2022
 What was the Fed’s January 2022 decision? And how does it affect you? FOMC Rewind breaks it down.
January 28, 2022
Use this interactive career and college planner to evaluate which career or educational path you should pursue after high school. Plus, develop personal finance skills to make your plan a reality.

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