Community and Economic Development
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Our latest article explores home values in Cook County before and after the Great Recession. Among high level findings is that past the height of the housing financial crisis, distressed property remained strong contributors of house price depreciations in neighborhoods in Cook County.
Chicago Fed Income Based Economic Index (IBEX)
The IBEX 12 Month Inflation Rates provide a monthly chain-weighted inflation measure for more than thirty socio-economic and demographic groups, as well as the overall urban population. It covers the period from 1983–2008. The inflation rates are updated annually in the first quarter of each year when new data for expenditures are available.Related Research by Economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
These are links to working papers and other research by Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago economists on topics related to community development, financial access, consumer and regulatory issues.
