As 2 great cities prepare for the #SuperBowl, we're teaming up w/ Free Library of Philadelphia to celebrate #FreedomToRead. Learn more at TackleCensorship.org. We also have a friendly wager: the losing city’s library director will host a special storytime wearing the winning team’s jersey.

What does job poaching have to do with a soft landing? It could be the answer. Hear what Paulina Restrepo-Echavarria has to say in this Timely Topics podcast ow.ly/aHqn50MZAmS

Understanding the Speed and Size of Bank Runs in Historical Comparison via St. Louis Fed research.stlouisfed.org/publications/e…

Bank runs have always been fast, but today’s runs are even faster. Economic Synopses looks back at the role of technology and depositor bases in explaining the speed and size of bank runs in 1984, 2008, and 2022-2023 ow.ly/zR0V50OxVkG

Calling all librarians and LIS students interested in economic data and information! Beyond the Numbers returns this November; conference proposals are due by June 9 #buslib #govdocs #BTN2023 ow.ly/jem950OA4Er

ICYMI: The St. Louis Fed offers a micro-credential course, Data Literacy for Librarians: research.stlouisfed.org/info-services/…

Our forthcoming FRBSTL Review article on recent trends on excess retirements was covered by Bloomberg: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

I know everyone's pumped about Barbie... at the St. Louis Fed we were years ahead of the curve. Check out the lesson written for teachers about Barbie in the Labor Force. Classroom Lesson: Barbie® in the Labor Force fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/5917 via FRASER

Interesting overview of employment at the Federal Reserve by the Federal Reserve Historian (Jonathan Rose). Statistics on Federal Reserve System Employment, 1915 to 2022 via St. Louis Fed research.stlouisfed.org/publications/e…

After having met the great FRED team St. Louis Fed and now being equipped with the proper clothing, I am well prepared to further improve our data portal with our team European Central Bank. We are still in the testing phase, so please bear with us. And feel free to send your comments! #ourECB

Registration is now available for the 2024 St. Louis Fed #TeachEcon Professors Conference, Nov 7-8, 2024. events.stlouisfed.org/event/ee46ad48…

Does anyone else think it is weird that there’s so much unsold ad time for this game? #NCAA women’s basketball

❤️ An amazing resource for economists and the public.

The Federal Reserve Libraries are piloting a new service to email the most recent working papers from all 12 Reserve Banks. The email will include all Reserve Bank working papers released for the month, organized by JEL code. To sign up: mailchi.mp/2fc0e0a492fa/w…

FRASER received the 2024 Distinguished Service Award from the Society of American Archivists! www2.archivists.org/recipients/202…

A wonderful article about FRED in The NY Times this morning. nytimes.com/2024/12/06/bus…

The USMNT should copy the USA hockey jersey for the World Cup. So beautiful.

Gutting museums and libraries to save .004% of the federal budget does not seem like a good way to achieve government efficiency.

Want to help St. Louis recover? Join AmeriCorps this weekend: 📍 St. Elizabeth Church (4746 Carter Ave) 🗓️ Sat + Sun 🕘 9AM–4PM Let’s rebuild together. #STLrecovers #VolunteerSTL