Data and Indicators
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Charting Their Course in 2026: Research Associates Begin Next Steps for New Paths and Opportunities
Our research associates who have been working with professional economists in Economic Research over the past two years are preparing to take their next steps, pursuing new paths and opportunities.
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Celebrating 25 Years: The Phoenix Processing Center Marks a Quarter Century of Service
This September, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Phoenix Processing Center (PPC) celebrates 25 years of serving Arizona’s financial institutions and communities.
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Advisory Council Observations: March 2026
The San Francisco Fed’s latest Advisory Council Observations offer a real‑time look at how businesses, households, and financial institutions across the Twelfth District are navigating today’s economic environment.
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Monetary Policy in a Slow (to No) Growth Labor Market
What does a slow growth labor market mean for monetary policy? For one, it means “traditional ‘rules of thumb’ for labor market health are changing,” writes President Mary C. Daly. “Simply stated, slower labor force growth translates into lower benchmark job gains.”
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The AI Investing Landscape: Insights from Venture Capital
In 2024, the San Francisco Fed and the Federal Reserve System Innovation Office launched the EmergingTech Economic Research Network (EERN) to support a better understanding of how new technologies like GenAI are shaping the economies of today and the future. As part of the EERN initiative, we often hold roundtable discussions to hear from industries…
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Listening, Learning, and Connecting: Twelfth District Year‑End Highlights
Highlights from 2025 around the Twelfth District. Discover how the SF Fed engages, listens to communities, and learns from local economies.
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Economic Letter Countdown: Most Read Topics from 2025
As we approach the end of the year, here’s a top five list of our most widely read FRBSF Economic Letter topics in 2025, featuring research and insights from SF Fed economists and research staff.
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Around the District: Exploring Spokane’s Economic Landscape
SF Fed Regional Executives explore Spokane’s economic landscape, uncovering insights on the bioscience, aerospace, and timber industries in the Inland Northwest.
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Updated Data on Homebuying Trends
New data shows continued contraction in homebuying market in 2023, though impacts varied across groups and geographies.
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No Easy Choice
San Francisco Fed President Mary C. Daly explains why the FOMC’s latest policy decision leaves the central bank well positioned to achieve its goals of maximum employment and price stability.