Blog Posts

 What was the Fed’s January 2022 decision? And how does it affect you? FOMC Rewind breaks it down.

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.

For the 12th District’s third quarter of 2021, it remained a tale of shortages: labor and supply chains. The Supervision + Credit team’s quarterly First Glance 12L report notes supply chain hurdles continued across the District, impacting the labor market and inventory prices.

From barre to books to riding BART, here are some fun facts about our new FVP and COO.

What was the Fed’s December 2021 decision? And how does it affect you? FOMC Rewind breaks it down.

How can we make credit more accessible to small business owners of color and those in underserved communities? A recent SF Fed event points to partnerships and collaborations, right-sizing risk assessment for prospective borrowers, and leveraging technology.

What does the Fed’s November 2021 FOMC decision mean for you? FOMC Rewind breaks it down.

Mothers from low-to-moderate income families of color dropped out of the workforce more than others during the pandemic. As the economy recovers, what changes will be most effective to help these mothers return to work? Watch our short animated Economic Letter to find out.

The Supervision + Credit team’s quarterly First Glance 12L report spotlights fraud trends within the 12th District.

As part of our research on residential instability in the Bay Area, we partnered with the City of Oakland’s Department of Housing and Community Development to explore residential instability and racial inequities resulting from gentrification and housing unaffordability. Here are some key findings from our research along with considerations for policy and practice.