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The high(er) price of health FRED Blog

WebThe high (er) price of health. Posted on August 20, 2020. Our purchases cost more and more over time, given inflation. Tracking the price index for personal …

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A new measure of economic health FRED Blog

WebFRED just added a new family of data that can help us get a read on the U.S. economy. The BBKI (Brave-Butters-Kelley Indexes) draw on about 500 indicators and …

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Is there more or less health care than before the pandemic

WebThis pattern is actually not that much different from the rest of the economy. Health care employment (in red) shows a different picture: Employment is still far below …

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The pandemic’s impact on household spending on healthcare

WebThe FRED Blog has examined the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the overall level of economic activity and employment in the healthcare sector. Today we …

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Healthy inflation

WebAlthough the history of this series is shorter, this measure of healthcare prices is still rising considerably faster than headline CPI: In 2001-2013, this measure of …

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A healthy appetite for health care

WebHealth care has improved considerably in the past couple of decades, in terms of both quality and access. Yet, with health care costs on the rise in recent years, …

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Where health is lacking FRED Blog

WebThe maps show a correlation between areas that suffer from high rates of premature death and areas that have a high rate of preventable hospital admissions, …

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What’s the story with health care spending

WebThe map above shows spending on health care per person in each U.S. state, with darker colors indicating higher amounts. Various factors in each state …

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The health of labor markets post-pandemic: The demand …

WebThe health of labor markets post-pandemic: The demand perspective. Successful vaccines are bringing the pandemic effectively to an end. And, as economic …

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The health of labor markets post-pandemic: The supply …

WebIn 2020, however, participation rates declined across the board, with would-be workers leaving the labor force in the face of widespread shutdowns, health concerns, …

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Medical services spending FRED Blog

WebThese data, available for 2000-2016, allow us to compare per-person expenditures on medical services across different diseases. The FRED graph above …

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Checking up on hospital price inflation FRED Blog

WebIn international comparisons, health care delivery operates under vastly different market mechanisms. The graph above shows inflation for hospital stays in four …

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The educational and health services sector is no longer recession …

WebThe educational and health services sector is no longer recession-proof. Posted on March 4, 2021. The FRED Blog has discussed how resilient the educational …

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Is GDP a good measure of well-being

WebLife expectancy reflects the overall mortality level of a population and is another indicator for the general health of a country. The last map shows that life …

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How healthy is the labor market, really

WebHow healthy is the labor market, really? Posted on January 25, 2016. Economists, policy wonks, and the public often look at the unemployment rate to quickly …

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The rise of education and health services FRED Blog

WebThe graph displays the share of workers in the education and health services sector among all employees: The share was about 4 percent in the 1940s and is now …

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Household net worth, “excess savings,” and inflation since the …

WebOur graph confirms the close connection between household savings and inflation during this period and shows that, in the third quarter of 2023, household wealth …

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Comparing the assets of the rich, poor, and middle class FRED Blog

WebPosted on October 21, 2019. The FRED Blog has covered income and wealth before: for example, distribution of wage income, net worth, and assets. This post covers household …

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Personal savings during the pandemic FRED Blog

WebFrom the end of the Great Recession to February 2020, the personal saving rate has averaged 7.25%; since the start of the pandemic, however, it has averaged …

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Coronavirus effects on exchange rates FRED Blog

WebIn March, the COVID-19 pandemic became more severe, affecting overall economies as well as exchange rates. Reduced global demand for commodities such as …

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Jolts in the labor market: It’s harder to hire FRED Blog

WebAverage time to fill an open job rose from 20 to 50 days. Posted on September 23, 2021. It should be no surprise that the job market has had some ups and …

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How different generations accumulate wealth FRED Blog

WebHere’s what they found for the college-educated: Millennials and Generation Xers earn as much as Boomers did, but the larger amount of student loan debt the two …

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