St. Louis Fed Presents: Housing Insecurity in the Time of COVID-19

September 21, 2020

ST. LOUIS - Will the COVID-19 recession create a housing crisis as severe as that of the Great Recession? Millions of Americans lost their housing in the recession a decade ago and, while this recession is unique, the risk of another severe housing crisis is significant.

Learn more at a virtual presentation on housing insecurity by the lead economist and lead analyst from the Center for Household Financial Stability at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

WHO:  William R. Emmons, assistant vice president and lead economist, and Lowell R. Ricketts, lead analyst, will present data on the current status of housing insecurity in the St. Louis Fed’s Eighth District and nationwide, with a special focus on vulnerable households.

WHEN: 2-3 p.m. CT Sept. 23, 2020

WHERE: This public virtual presentation is open to reporters, but registration is required. To register, email Maria Hasenstab at maria.e.hasenstab@stls.frb.org.

This presentation is part of the St. Louis Fed's discussion series, called Dialogue with the Fed: Beyond Today's Financial Headlines.


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