Arizona

Arizona boasts one of the largest manufacturing export sectors in the Twelfth District, with its largest employers spanning the trade, transportation, and utilities industries. The SF Fed also has a physical location in the state through its Phoenix Processing Center. Opened in 2001, the center serves the cash needs of the District’s southeastern region and is one of a handful of fully automated cash operations in the entire Federal Reserve System.

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Contacts

Qiana Charles
Qiana Charles
Regional Executive

Jon Ford
Jon Ford
Community Development Outreach Manager

Featured Publications

My Family’s Immigrant Experience

Posted September 28, 2022

Selvyn Barrios and his family immigrated to Phoenix, Arizona when he was five. In this unreserved, he shares their experience pursuing their dreams, adapting to new cultural norms, and preserving their Guatemalan heritage.

Beyond the Numbers: Listening to Higher Education Leaders about Post-Pandemic Challenges

Posted May 11, 2023

The pandemic severely disrupted universities and community colleges. In a recent roundtable with President Mary Daly, Twelfth District higher education leaders discussed the significant challenges they continue to grapple with.

Contacts

Qiana Charles
Qiana Charles
Regional Executive

Jon Ford
Jon Ford
Community Development Outreach Manager

Arizona News, Events, and Publications

Beyond the Numbers: Listening to Higher Education Leaders about Post-Pandemic Challenges

SF Fed Blog | Posted May 11, 2023

Rising Interest Rates Dampen District’s Housing Market Activity

SF Fed Blog | Posted January 20, 2023

Disruptions from Wildfire Smoke: Vulnerabilities in Local Economies and Disadvantaged Communities in the U.S.

Community Development Research Briefs | Posted November 10, 2022

2021 Small Business Credit Survey Reports: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington

Community Development Data | Posted November 9, 2022

Comparing Measures of Housing Inflation

Economic Letter | Posted October 17, 2022

Origin Stories: Meet SF Fed’s Diverse Suppliers
Wayne Armoogam, Luminous Egress

SF Fed Blog | Posted June 29, 2022

Commercial Real Estate’s Bumpy Road to Recovery

SF Fed Blog | Posted March 28, 2022

Home Care in the Twelfth Federal Reserve District: Snapshots by State

Community Development Data | Posted March 21, 2022

Overlooked Suburbs: The Changing Metropolitan Geography of Poverty in the Western United States

Community Development Research Briefs | Posted January 31, 2022

Supply Chain and Labor Shortages Dampen Q3

SF Fed Blog | Posted January 13, 2022

Pandemic Brings Increase in Fraud

SF Fed Blog | Posted November 8, 2021

First Half of 2021 Indicates Continued Labor Market Recovery

SF Fed Blog | Posted August 5, 2021

Real Estate Growth Driven by Supply and Demand in Q1

SF Fed Blog | Posted July 30, 2021

Paycheck Protection Program Lending in the Twelfth Federal Reserve District: Snapshots by State

Community Development Data | Posted March 3, 2021

Child Care in the Twelfth Federal Reserve District: Snapshots by State

Community Development Data | Posted February 17, 2021

Employment/Rehiring Continues Its Rocky Road to Recovery

SF Fed Blog | Posted February 11, 2021

How Did COVID-19 Impact Small Businesses in 2020’s Q3?

SF Fed Blog | Posted February 8, 2021

How Did COVID-19 Affect Real Estate Lending in the First Quarter of 2020?

SF Fed Blog | Posted August 11, 2020

SF Fed COVID-19 Resource Hub Available Now

SF Fed Blog | Posted April 6, 2020

What Brought the Fed to Phoenix?

SF Fed Blog | Posted February 27, 2020

What Can Banking Conditions Tell Us about the Economy?

SF Fed Blog | Posted January 8, 2020