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International economy

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Global Institute

The Institute delivers critical insights and analysis on monetary policy issues impacting the U.S. economy and its deep financial and economic relationship with Mexico.

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International House Price Database, first quarter 2024 data

The International House Price Database comprises quarterly house price and personal disposable income (PDI) series for 25 different countries with data since 1975.

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Database of Global Economic Indicators

This database standardizes and disseminates world economic indicators for policy analysis and scholarly work on the role of globalization.

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Dallas Fed Economics

International factors broadly explain postpandemic inflation

The recent co-movement of inflation across countries, including the U.S., can be explained in part by global and regional factors. Policymakers, who have tended to more closely look closer to home may want to more broadly consider global events and pressures when addressing changing inflation pressures.

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Rising unemployment does not mean recession is inevitable

The sort of increase seen in the U.S. unemployment rate over the past year is an oft-noted predictor of recession. Yet, forecasters currently expect only a modest increase in unemployment with no recession. Is this a reasonable expectation, and if so, how is this unemployment episode different from others?

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