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Understanding Financial Health: Race and the Financial Lives of …

WEBMedia contact. Doug Campbell, [email protected], 513.455.4479. For National Financial Literacy Month, the Cleveland Fed’s April FedTalk invites public …

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Cleveland Fed researchers assess health of banks

WEBCleveland Fed researchers assess health of banks - large, small, and regional. 10.16.2014. Since the end of the financial crisis, banks have been steadily …

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Inflation 101: Why Does the Fed Care about Inflation

WEBPart of the mission given to the Federal Reserve by Congress is to keep prices stable—that is, to keep prices from rising or falling too quickly. The Federal Reserve sees a rate of …

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pr 20150206 cleveland fed researchers on regional bank health

WEBIn a recent Economic Commentary, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland researchers Lakshmi Balasubramanyan and Timothy Bianco examine the health of …

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The Government's Role in the Health Care Industry: Past, Present, …

WEBIn 1965, Congress enacted Medicare and Medicaid to ensure that poor and elderly Americans would not be denied access to health care. In that year, 5.9 percent of the …

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The CPI–PCEPI Inflation Differential: Causes and Prospects

WEBThe Federal Open Market Committee’s inflation target is stated in terms of the personal consumption expenditures price index (PCEPI). The PCEPI, like the consumer …

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Is the Middle Class Worse Off Than It Used to Be

WEBIs the middle class in the United States worse off than it was a few decades ago? Many seem to think so. Getlen (2018), for example, states that the middle class is …

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The 1918 Flu and COVID-19 Pandemics: Different Patients, …

WEBThe 1918 Flu versus COVID-19: Profile of Likely Victims. The first major difference between the 1918 influenza and COVID-19 pandemics is visible in the profiles …

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Lead Poisoning and the Children of Cuyahoga County

WEBWhile lead poisoning caused by the water supply system in Flint, Michigan, elevated this issue into the national spotlight, lead poisoning has been a public health …

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The Racial Wealth Gap and Access to Opportunity Neighborhoods

WEBSome Black households live in neighborhoods with lower incomes, as well as higher unemployment rates and lower educational attainment, than their own incomes …

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Food Insecurity Revisited

WEBAmong states served by the Cleveland Fed, Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap estimates in 2021 that 11.7% of West Virginians, 11.8% of Ohioans, and …

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The Government's Role in the Health Care Industry: Past, …

WEB43 percent.7 In other words, every percentage-point increase in the gov-ernment's share of medical outlays led to an almost equal decline in direct spending by …

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The Economics of Health Care Reform

WEBFew things are as important to Americans as good medical care. In 1992, we spent about 14 percent of our national output on health-related services, and by the …

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Why We All Should Care about Lead

WEBThe topic of lead poisoning—a problem stemming from the aged housing stock of Cleveland—is back in the spotlight after the release of two studies from the …

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WEBDrug overdoses are now the leading cause of death for Americans under 50. In the Fourth District states of Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, …

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Demographics and Their Implications for the Economy and Policy

WEBDemographic change can influence the underlying growth rate of the economy, structural productivity growth, living standards, savings rates, consumption, …

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Racial Inequality, Neighborhood Effects, and Moving to Opportunity

WEBMoving to Opportunity (MTO) was a housing mobility program designed to investigate neighborhood effects, the influences of the social and physical environment …

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ec 202116 durable goods spending during covid19 pandemic

WEBConsumers increased their purchases of durable goods notably during the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic may have lifted the demand for durable goods …

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