Data
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta offers interactive charts and visualizations on national and regional economic conditions, including labor, housing, inflation, and small business. Users can explore trends over time and export data in multiple formats.
Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy
GDPNow
GDPNow forecasting model provides a "nowcast" of the official estimate prior to its release by estimating GDP growth using a methodology similar to the one used by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Market Probability Tracker
This tool estimates the market-implied probabilities of various ranges for the three-month average fed funds rate.
Taylor Rule Utility
The Taylor Rule Utility generates current and historical fed funds rate prescriptions from either John Taylor's original rule or an alternative rule that you customize.
China's Macroeconomy: Time Series Data
China is the world's second-largest economy, but it can be difficult for economists to access certain data. This project introduces online datasets on the Chinese macroeconomy coauthored by Atlanta Fed researchers.
China's Growth Domestic Consumption and Other Components: Quarterly Data
A dataset of quarterly expenditure-based gross domestic product data and its major components.
Employment
Wage Growth Tracker
This tool is a measure of the nominal wage growth of individuals. It is constructed using microdata from the Current Population Survey and is the median percent change in the hourly wage of individuals observed 12 months apart.
Labor Report First Look
The Labor Report First Look offers a snapshot of current and historical employment data. We will update the First Look's data with each release of the Employment Situation Summary from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, which typically occurs on the first Friday of each month.
Labor Market Sliders
This tool illustrates the dynamic relationship between employment growth, the unemployment rate, and GDP growth. Users can explore "what if" questions about labor market variables and GDP.
Labor Market Distributions Spider Chart
The Labor Market Distributions Spider Chart is designed to allow monitoring of broad labor market developments by comparing current conditions to those in up to two earlier time periods that the user selects.
Jobs Calculator
The Jobs Calculator calculates the net employment change needed to achieve a target unemployment rate after a specified number of months. The user can adjust the target unemployment rate, the number of months, and the assumed labor force growth.
Labor Force Participation Dynamics
This tool provides data and analysis on the changing labor force participation rate from the perspective of reasons given for not participating in the labor market. The data are constructed using US Bureau of Labor Statistics microdata and updated quarterly.
Inflation
Underlying Inflation Dashboard
Monetary policymakers have historically used or monitored various measures of underlying inflation to gain context about longer-term trends. This tool provides information about these measures.
Sticky-Price CPI
The Sticky Price Index sorts the components of the consumer price index into either flexible or sticky (slow to change) categories based on the frequency of their price adjustment.
Real Estate
Home Ownership Affordability Monitor
This tool tracks the relative changes in home ownership affordability at a higher frequency and more granular level of geography than other current housing tools. It measures the ability of a median-income household to absorb the estimated annual costs associated with owning a median-priced home.
Commercial Real Estate Market Index
This interactive market analysis tool combines economic and commercial real estate data for more than 350 metro areas to provide insight into CRE market health across the country. It enables users to identify trends for five major CRE asset types–hospitality, industrial, multifamily, office, and retail.
Southeastern Rental Affordability Tracker
The tool demonstrates the abundance of southeastern renter households that pay more than 30 percent or 50 percent of their income on housing.
Workforce Development
Career Ladder Identifier and Financial Forecaster (CLIFF)
Career Ladder Identifier and Financial Forecaster, or CLIFF, is an umbrella for interactive financial planning tools designed to provide information about benefits loss along a career path. Learn more about the audience and purpose of each tool.
Opportunity Occupations Monitor
The Opportunity Occupations Monitor displays opportunity occupations and their prevalence across labor markets.
Financial Markets
Surveys
Survey and Diary of Consumer Payments Choice
Together, the Survey and Diary of Consumer Payment Choice create a comprehensive picture of US consumers' payment preferences and behavior.
Survey of Business Uncertainty
The Survey of Business Uncertainty measures the one-year-ahead expectations and uncertainties that firms have about their own employment and sales.
Business Inflation Expectations
The Business Inflation Expectations survey was created to measure the year-ahead inflationary sentiments of businesses in the Sixth District. It also helps inform our view of the sources of cost changes and provides insight into the factors driving business' pricing decisions.
Archived Data & Tools
Wu-Xia Federal Funds Rate
Hosts shadow federal funds rate estimates from the Wu-Xia model.
GDP-Based Recession Indicator Index
The index is a pattern-recognition algorithm that assigns dates to when recessions begin and end. It is based on the observed dynamics of US real GDP growth.
Deflation Probabilities
Using estimates derived from Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities markets, this weekly report provided two measures of the probability of consumer price index deflation through 2024.