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Economy Matters Podcast

The Economy Matters podcast presents conversations with a variety of Atlanta Fed employees to discuss the work the Bank does and its relevance to people’s daily lives. It also offers interviews with e... Read more

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"The Winners Turn Out to Be Young, Working-Age Households": A Discussion of Demographic Shifts

"The Winners Turn Out to Be Young, Working-Age Households": A Discussion of Demographic Shifts

Economic changes inevitably follow demographic changes. In this episode of the Economy Matters podcast, Atlanta Fed econ... Read more

18 Jul 2023

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"It Can't Take the Place of Having a Conversation": A Discussion about Gathering Economic Intelligence

"It Can't Take the Place of Having a Conversation": A Discussion about Gathering Economic Intelligence

The Atlanta Fed constantly seeks information about the regional economy. In this episode of the Economy Matters podcast,... Read more

22 Jun 2023

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