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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December 9, 2019
Technology and businesses collect, move, and analyze vast amounts of personal info. What’s the role of consumers in the data ecosystem?
December 4, 2019
Thinking of joining the remote workforce? The right technology and life-work balance can make all the difference.
December 2, 2019
Payment innovations feel exhilarating and convenient, but they can leave some people without a way to make purchases. We decided to take a closer look at what’s happening.
December 1, 2019
The Federal Reserve’s 12th District is home to 420 of the country’s 567 federally recognized Indian tribes, or about 74 percent. In addition, our district includes other indigenous populations, such as those situated in Hawaii and other Pacific islands. Many of these communities face some of the highest concentrations of poverty in the United States. […]
November 21, 2019
Congratulations to the extraordinary employees recognized by their peers at our 2019 E3 Awards.
November 15, 2019
Trend GDP growth fell about 2.3 percentage points since 1950. San Francisco Fed researchers weigh in on which business sectors contributed significantly to this decline.
November 6, 2019
Who benefits and who gets left behind in a hot economy? Takeaways from our Fed Listens community event.
October 31, 2019
The San Francisco Fed’s Country Analysis Unit recently wrapped the third season of the Pacific Exchanges podcast. Here are five of the most noteworthy trends in Asian finance and economics we explored in this season’s Rethinking Asia series.
October 23, 2019
How do renter protections affect mobility trends? A new San Francisco Fed Community Development working paper explores data for four Bay Area cities: East Palo Alto, Mountain View, San Jose, and Los Gatos.
October 17, 2019
What types of projects do San Francisco Fed interns work on? Sevan Garibian shares his experience and final project.