Current Policy Perspectives

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Research Department Current Policy Perspectives provide policymakers and the public with economic analysis of issues at the national or global level.

Transitory or Persistent? What the Frequency of Price Changes May Tell Us about Inflation Transitory or Persistent? What the Frequency of Price Changes May Tell Us about Inflation
Why Has Consumer Spending Remained So Resilient? Evidence from Credit Card Data Why Has Consumer Spending Remained So Resilient? Evidence from Credit Card Data
Housing Trends: Older Households Are Moving Less, and Multigenerational Living Is Rising Housing Trends: Older Households Are Moving Less, and Multigenerational Living Is Rising
Could the Growth of Private Credit Pose a Risk to Financial System Stability? Could the Growth of Private Credit Pose a Risk to Financial System Stability?
Small and Medium-sized Businesses’ Expectations Concerning Tariffs, Costs, and Prices Small and Medium-sized Businesses’ Expectations Concerning Tariffs, Costs, and Prices
Are Recently Issued Credit Card Accounts More Risky? Are Recently Issued Credit Card Accounts More Risky?