Atlanta Fed Macroblog - Economy

Are US Importers Ready for the New Tariff Landscape? - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog considers how rising tariffs may hit small firms hardest, given their undiversified supply chains, exposure to tariffed countries, and limited access to credit.

Discussion Papers - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The Community and Economic Development Discussion Paper Series addresses emerging and critical issues in community development.

The Impact on the Labor Market of Potential Reductions in Federal Employment - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The federal government is the largest employer in the United States. How might cutbacks affect the overall labor force? A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at data to understand the potential impact on employment.

Uncertainty over (Trade) Policy Will Cut Hiring and Investment, Say Business Execs - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at data from the Survey of Business Uncertainty to explore tariffs' effects on hiring and investment.

The Switch: The Changing Conditions Behind the New GDPNow Model - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The recent surge in gold imports prompted changes to the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow nowcasting model. In this Policy Hub: Macroblog post, economist Patrick Higgins looks more closely at the conditions behind the switch to a gold-adjusted model.

The Impact on the Labor Market of Potential Reductions in Federal Employment - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The federal government is the largest employer in the United States. How might cutbacks affect the overall labor force? A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at data to understand the potential impact on employment.

Atlanta Fed History - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Publications detailing the history of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.

Uncertainty over (Trade) Policy Will Cut Hiring and Investment, Say Business Execs - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at data from the Survey of Business Uncertainty to explore tariffs' effects on hiring and investment.

How Does Election Uncertainty Impact Firms? - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at recent survey data to assess how election-related uncertainty is affecting businesses' plans.

Uncertainty over (Trade) Policy Will Cut Hiring and Investment, Say Business Execs - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at data from the Survey of Business Uncertainty to explore tariffs' effects on hiring and investment.

Looking Back at 10 Years of the Atlanta Fed's Wage Growth Tracker - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the Atlanta Fed's Wage Growth Tracker, a Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at the origins, evolution, and purposes of the data tool.

Are Real Wages Catching Up? - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at recent survey data to view trends in wage growth pressure and what they imply for the coming year.

The Penny Dilemma - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

As production of the penny ceases, what changes might occur to cash transactions between consumers and retailers? A Policy Hub: Macroblog post focuses on an issue economists call

How Are Tariffs Affecting Firms? - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog post consults recent survey data to view how tariffs might affect the outlook among firms.

The Impact on the Labor Market of Potential Reductions in Federal Employment - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The federal government is the largest employer in the United States. How might cutbacks affect the overall labor force? A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at data to understand the potential impact on employment.

Inclusive and Resilient Recovery - Community Development - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Economic Survey Research Center: Publications & Research - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Do Firms Expect Growth in Prices to Persist--and Does Automation Make a Difference? - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog post consults the most recent CFO Survey to understand how firms expect price growth to evolve, and the role of automation.

How Long Will Tariff-Related Uncertainty Last? Business Execs Are Split. - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

How long might tariff-related uncertainty persist, and what types of firms are experiencing greater uncertainty? A Policy Hub: Macroblog post attempts to find out.

A Walk Down Peachtree Street: The Discount Window and Liquidity Readiness - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The discount window is one of the programs the Atlanta Fed administers to help banks manage risk. In this Economy Matters article, Joe Davidson of the Supervision and Regulation Division talks about the discount window's role and the variety of ways it can benefit financial institutions.

The Penny Dilemma - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

As production of the penny ceases, what changes might occur to cash transactions between consumers and retailers? A Policy Hub: Macroblog post focuses on an issue economists call

How Are Tariffs Affecting Firms? - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog post consults recent survey data to view how tariffs might affect the outlook among firms.

Overcoming Constraints: How Banks Helped US Firms Reroute Supply Chains - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog post highlights the underappreciated role of financial intermediaries in supporting supply chain resilience during global disruptions.

Economic Survey Research Center's Outreach Lab - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The Economic Survey Research Center's Outreach Lab manages recruitment and retention for the center's business surveys with a staff of panel coordinators.

The Switch: The Changing Conditions Behind the New GDPNow Model - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The recent surge in gold imports prompted changes to the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow nowcasting model. In this Policy Hub: Macroblog post, economist Patrick Higgins looks more closely at the conditions behind the switch to a gold-adjusted model.

Labor Supply of Newly Immigrated Workers - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

How does the labor supply of people who enter the US as new immigrants differ from natives? A Policy Hub: Macroblog post examines recent survey data to answer the question.

How Long Will Tariff-Related Uncertainty Last? Business Execs Are Split. - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

How long might tariff-related uncertainty persist, and what types of firms are experiencing greater uncertainty? A Policy Hub: Macroblog post attempts to find out.

Takeaways from the 2023 CEAR-CenFIS Conference: "Interest Rate Variability and the Financial Sector" - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at research presented at a recent conference that examined how fluctuating interest rates affect financial institutions.

"It's a Harder Environment to Forecast In": Discussing the Science of Measuring GDP - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Pat Higgins, an Atlanta Fed economist, joins the Economy Matters podcast to discuss the GDPNow tool and recent developments in gross domestic product.

"We're Helping Set Them Up for Success as Adults": The Fed and Economic Education - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Two Atlanta Fed economic education experts discuss their work reaching students and teachers in this episode of the Economy Matters podcast.

Uncertainty over (Trade) Policy Will Cut Hiring and Investment, Say Business Execs - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at data from the Survey of Business Uncertainty to explore tariffs' effects on hiring and investment.

The Impact on the Labor Market of Potential Reductions in Federal Employment - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The federal government is the largest employer in the United States. How might cutbacks affect the overall labor force? A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at data to understand the potential impact on employment.

The Switch: The Changing Conditions Behind the New GDPNow Model - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The recent surge in gold imports prompted changes to the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow nowcasting model. In this Policy Hub: Macroblog post, economist Patrick Higgins looks more closely at the conditions behind the switch to a gold-adjusted model.

The Penny Dilemma - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

As production of the penny ceases, what changes might occur to cash transactions between consumers and retailers? A Policy Hub: Macroblog post focuses on an issue economists call

How Are Tariffs Affecting Firms? - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog post consults recent survey data to view how tariffs might affect the outlook among firms.

The Impact on the Labor Market of Potential Reductions in Federal Employment - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The federal government is the largest employer in the United States. How might cutbacks affect the overall labor force? A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at data to understand the potential impact on employment.

The Switch: The Changing Conditions Behind the New GDPNow Model - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The recent surge in gold imports prompted changes to the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow nowcasting model. In this Policy Hub: Macroblog post, economist Patrick Higgins looks more closely at the conditions behind the switch to a gold-adjusted model.

Looking Back at 10 Years of the Atlanta Fed's Wage Growth Tracker - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the Atlanta Fed's Wage Growth Tracker, a Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at the origins, evolution, and purposes of the data tool.

The Impact on the Labor Market of Potential Reductions in Federal Employment - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The federal government is the largest employer in the United States. How might cutbacks affect the overall labor force? A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at data to understand the potential impact on employment.

Takeaways from the 2023 CEAR-CenFIS Conference: "Interest Rate Variability and the Financial Sector" - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

A Policy Hub: Macroblog post looks at research presented at a recent conference that examined how fluctuating interest rates affect financial institutions.