Econ Focus
Econ Focus is the economics magazine of the Richmond Fed.
The latest issue explores philanthropy in rural areas; buy now, pay later plans; the Fed's dollar liquidity swap lines; and more.
Featured
The benefits of early childhood education are well known, but factors such as cost and a shortage of child care workers still present obstacles.
Digital assets such as cryptocurrencies are attractive for reasons beyond their investment uses.
Featured Sections
In this issue: philanthropy in rural areas; buy now, pay later plans; the Fed's dollar liquidity swap lines; and more.
In this issue: the state of retirement savings, the role of food banks, lending lessons from the 2023 bank crisis, and more.
In this issue: the outdoor recreation sector, the end of the student loan moratorium, the origin of the 2 percent inflation target, and more.
In this issue: how the pandemic era changed price-setting, the role that Reserve Bank boards of directors play, boosting the rural rental housing supply, and more.
In this issue: our region's semiconductor industry, the new FedNow payments service, and community colleges as anchor institutions.
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