Economic Research (Current Economic Topics, In-Depth Policy Articles, Analyses, the Outlook, Basic Research, Conditions, and the Pacific Basin) at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

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	Treasury Bond Yields and Long-Run Inflation Expectations Christensen :: Economic Letter 2008-25 :: August 15 This Letter uses data on nominal and real Treasury yields to study the behavior of market-implied expected inflation since the beginning of 2007.

	The Beige Book Survey responses showed the Twelfth District economy experienced little or no growth during June and early July. Upward price pressures remained severe for food and energy-intensive items but were moderate otherwise, and wage pressures eased further. Released July 23, 2008

	FedViews July 2008 :: Fernald Housing and credit markets remain troubled, and commodity prices have risen further. These factors are likely to weigh on the outlook for some time. In addition, reflecting surging food and energy prices, inflation is an increasing concern.

Research Centers

Center for Pacific Basin Studies
About the Center | Center Events
Pacific Basin Notes | Annual Report | AsiaSource

Center for the Study of Innovation and Productivity
About the Center | CSIP Research Analysis in Brief | Quick Stats
Data & Charting

Economists

Staff and Visiting Scholars

Current Research Openings
Research Economists (PDF - 33KB)
Research Support and Other Positions

Conferences

Conference on Housing and Mortgage Markets - Call for Papers
December 4-5, 2008

Society for Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics 16th Annual Symposium
Hosted by FRBSF
April 3-4, 2008

Monetary Policy and Asset Markets
February 22, 2008

Recent Trends In Economic Volatility: Sources And Implications
November 2-3, 2007

2007 Annual Pacific Basin Conference
June 8-9, 2007

Monetary Policy, Transparency, and Credibility
Mar. 23-24, 2007

President's Speeches

Stabilizing Communities-Addressing the Negative Impacts of Foreclosure
—Yellen :: July 15, 2008

Research Publications

Working Papers

Economic Letter

Economic Review

FedViews

12L Economic Trends

Beige Book (offsite)

Search Research Publications

Economic Data

Banking Market Definitions

FRBSF Discount Rate

CSIP Data and Charting
Productivity | Output | IT Sector

Federal Reserve Statistical Releases (offsite)

Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED®) (offsite)

About Economic Research

The Economic Research Department supports the Bank's policy and public outreach functions by conducting research on monetary policy, macroeconomics, banking, financial markets, applied microeconomics, and the regional economy. In addition, the department hosts two research centers, the Center for Pacific Basin Studies and the Center for the Study of Innovation and Productivity.