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Is the US Economy K-Shaped? Evidence From the Past Three Decades
Economic Brief
July 2026, No. 26-23

By Kyle DeMaria, John Bailey Jones, Joseph Mengedoth and Urvi Neelakantan

The evidence during recoveries from recessions differs from other periods.

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When the Mortgage Becomes the Backup Plan: Debt and Disaster Insurance
Economic Brief
July 2026, No. 26-22

By Toan Phan

The amount of equity homeowners have may influence whether they maintain flood insurance.


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