SF Fed Blog
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Comparing News Sentiment in the Time of COVID-19 to the 2008 Financial Crisis
The Daily News Sentiment Index can be used to assess how sentiment responded to the COVID-19 crisis compared to the 2008 financial crisis. News sentiment declined at a similar pace and scale during both crises but recovered more quickly in the financial crisis.
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How are Nonprofits that Serve the Western U.S. Weathering the COVID-19 Crisis?
Nonprofit organizations deliver key services and promote policies that support the well-being and economic resilience of low-income people and people of color. To better understand how these organizations are faring during the COVID-19 pandemic, we analyzed findings from a Federal Reserve survey, focusing on responses submitted by nonprofit organizations serving the Western U.S. Here’s what we found.
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Teacher Appreciation Week 2020
To the teachers: Thank you for showing extraordinary creativity and flexibility supporting your students every day, especially during the coronavirus pandemic. We appreciate all you do.
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Communities and the Entities Serving Them
In April, the Federal Reserve conducted a survey to better understand the impact of COVID-19 on under resourced and low-income communities. A new report, Perspectives from Main Street: The Impact of COVID-19 on Communities and the Entities Serving Them, presents the findings from the survey.
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4 Ways You Can Support Local Communities during the Coronavirus Pandemic
In the spirit of interconnectedness and interdependence, here are some ways you can support your neighbors and local communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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WATCH NOW – 3D Public Servants: The Courage to Be Human
SF Fed President Mary C. Daly shares her talk meant for SXSW 2020: “3D Public Servants: The Courage to Be Human.” In our current environment, the key message — that we all have to be willing to see, and be seen by, each other in three dimensions — is perhaps more important today than it’s ever been.
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SF Fed COVID-19 Resource Hub Available Now
We’ve launched an information hub to make it easier to find information about Fed actions and guidance in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), and related resources from the San Francisco Fed.
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Tips for Working from Home
We know remote work during the coronavirus is different. With that in mind, here are a few tips we’re using to stay as organized and productive as possible. We hope you find them helpful.
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WATCH: President Daly’s Message on COVID‑19
As the coronavirus situation evolves, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is committed to being part of the solution. President Mary C. Daly shares how we’re supporting our employees, our communities, and the nation during this challenging time.
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Celebrating International Women’s Day, ‘An Equal World is an Enabled World’
For International Women’s Day 2020, employees from all of our branches wore purple to honor women’s achievements, and show their commitment to fighting bias and challenging stereotypes.