PinnedPublished inSt. Louis FedHas Wealth Inequality in America Changed over Time? Here Are Key StatisticsBlack, Hispanic and high school grad families have seen gains since 2016, but wealth remains low.Apr 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021
Published inSt. Louis FedAre We Really in This Together? The Divided Nature of the COVID-19 CrisisThe COVID-19 pandemic has been a huge economic shock, but certain demographic groups have faced even greater challenges.May 28, 2021May 28, 2021
Published inSt. Louis FedCentral Bank Digital Currencies: Back to the FutureCentral bank digital currencies promise to be a new form of money that could increase the efficiency of payment and settlement systems.May 24, 2021May 24, 2021
Published inSt. Louis FedFederal Funding in Response to COVID-19An analysis from the Treasury Department shows how the U.S. government made about $2.59 trillion in COVID-19 relief available to agencies.May 4, 2021May 4, 2021
Published inSt. Louis FedHow the Shipping Container Shaped Global Trade over the Past 50 YearsThe shipping container may have triggered an international trade escalation. Might newer technology turn the U.S.’s trade deficit around?Mar 26, 2021Mar 26, 2021
Published inSt. Louis FedPodcast: Inequality and Stock Market ParticipationEconomist YiLi Chien discusses the role stock market participation plays in wealth inequality in the U.S.Feb 26, 20211Feb 26, 20211
Published inSt. Louis FedPutting Racial Equity at the Center of ConversationsCommunity Engagement Director Sydney Diavua discusses her work, including a Fed learning community she helped create.Feb 4, 2021Feb 4, 2021
Published inSt. Louis FedPodcast: “The Quiet Conversations Have Gotten Louder” around Workplace Culture and RaceFour St. Louis Fed leaders talk about careers, challenges they have faced, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
Published inSt. Louis FedPodcast: A Way to Influence Public PolicyIn this WIE interview, Marie Mora and Lea-Rachel Kosnik discuss why having diverse perspectives at the policymaking table is essential.Jan 20, 2021Jan 20, 2021
Published inSt. Louis FedThe Economy’s “She-Cession” Persists, Especially for Women of ColorDuring most of the COVID-19 recession, women have faced higher unemployment rates than men.Jan 15, 2021Jan 15, 2021
