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The Role of Age in Determining Stock-Bond Investment Mix 10/25/18

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Dealing with the Leftovers: Residual Seasonality in GDP 10/19/18

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Understanding the Roots of the U.S. Trade Deficit 10/09/18

The Risk of Yield Curve Inversion—and How to Avoid It 10/01/18

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A Tale of Two Economies: Farmers Struggle despite Strong U.S. Economy 09/28/18

More New Regional Economist Articles

Taking a Closer Look at U.S. Exports to China 09/12/18
Soybeans, the Eighth District’s No. 1 Crop, Caught in Trade Tussle 09/10/18
In the U.S. Hispanic Labor Force, Women Surpass Men in Multiple Ways 08/23/18
Economy at a Glance 08/22/18
Forecasters See Solid U.S. GDP Growth during Rest of 2018 08/17/18

Editor's Picks from the Regional Economist

China's Economic Data: An Accurate Reflection, or Just Smoke and Mirrors? 07/25/17
The Pitfalls of Industrial Policy 04/01/93
Paying Down Credit Card Debt: A Breakdown by Income and Age 04/01/14
Should Cities Pay for Sports Facilities? 04/01/01
Community Colleges: Not So Junior Anymore 10/01/08

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Third Quarter 2018

The trade deficit, U.S. exports, jobs and automation, and more

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Second Quarter 2018

Hispanic human capital, a different gender gap, millennial finance and more

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Living standards across cities, low inflation, retirement savings and more

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