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Did the COVID-19 Pandemic Cause an Urban Exodus? Data Updates for Tables and Figures
As a followup to our District Data Brief on the pandemic's effect on urban migration, select tables and figures have been updated with more recent data. Read More
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COVID-19 and Supply Chains: A Year of Evolving Disruption
From product shortages to capacity constraints in the freight sector, the coronavirus pandemic has impacted supply chains continuously if inconsistently. As COVID-19 continues to disrupt the global economy, will supply chain disruptions continue, too? Read More
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Data Updates: Measuring Evictions during the COVID-19 Crisis
Since our July report, eviction policies related to COVID-19 continue to evolve. Our updates capture weekly eviction filing counts for 63 jurisdictions across the United States—that’s approximately 13 percent of renter households in the country. Read More
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Did the COVID-19 Pandemic Cause an Urban Exodus?
In 2020, several media stories reported that residents were leaving urban neighborhood because they feared contracting COVID-19. However, people’s taking flight from urban areas is only part of the reason dense neighborhoods were left with fewer residents. Read More
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Small Business Credit Survey 2021 Report on Employer Firms
The Federal Reserve Banks’ Small Business Credit Survey 2021 Report on Employer Firms highlights the headwinds facing small firms as they navigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Most firms reported declines in revenues and employment in the 12 months prior to the survey, and a majority expect challenges to persist. Nearly one-third of firms say they’re unlikely to survive without additional government aid until sales recover. Read More