Economic Brief

Among women born 1920-1949, family income is higher for those born in more recent years at almost every age. Since 1949, however, this trend has slowed considerably.

Negative impacts seem to be more muted than expected, and some firms say RTO increased employment.

Most native U.S. workers seem to benefit from having immigrant coworkers.

Not everyone continues to progress into better-paying jobs.

Early 2024 inflation numbers appear high, but should such an early-year jump be expected most years?

Some think such a trap for China is imminent, due to factors such as a surge in deposits, mounting deflationary pressures and high youth unemployment rates.

The effects of monopsony seem to be getting more attention recently.

The pattern of r* paths for other countries seem more alike to each other than they are to the U.S.

High inflation starting in 2021 has coincided with a more dispersed distribution of relative price changes.

An a la carte compensation model could improve the performance of the housing brokerage sector.