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U.S. regions with more unauthorized immigrant workers experienced declines in new housing construction

Policy

U.S. regions with more unauthorized immigrant workers experienced declines in new housing construction (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations Aug 31, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity Household Economic Security Labor, Wages & Worker Power

A large-scale deportation would shrink the U.S. economy, with particular harm to some states

Policy

A large-scale deportation would shrink the U.S. economy, with particular harm to some states (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations Aug 31, 2026

Economic Equity & Opportunity Household Economic Security Labor, Wages & Worker Power

Whether data from the Fed or from WID.world are used, U.S. debt-to-wealth measures show similar trends

Policy

Whether data from the Fed or from WID.world are used, U.S. debt-to-wealth measures show similar trends (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations Jul 22, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

The United States sits in the middle of the pack on debt relative to wealth

Policy

The United States sits in the middle of the pack on debt relative to wealth (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations Jul 22, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Explosion in post-1980 inequality largely explains low debt-to-top U.S. wealth ratios

Policy

Explosion in post-1980 inequality largely explains low debt-to-top U.S. wealth ratios (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations Jul 22, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Measured against the wealth of the very top, U.S. debt is historically modest

Policy

Measured against the wealth of the very top, U.S. debt is historically modest (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations Jul 22, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Private wealth has grown far faster than the overall U.S. economy in recent decades

Policy

Private wealth has grown far faster than the overall U.S. economy in recent decades (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations Jul 22, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

U.S. debt looks alarming against GDP but far less so against wealth

Policy

U.S. debt looks alarming against GDP but far less so against wealth (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations Jul 22, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

Certain U.S. manufacturing subsectors have experienced more tariff relief since the Supreme Court IEEPA ruling

Policy

Certain U.S. manufacturing subsectors have experienced more tariff relief since the Supreme Court IEEPA ruling (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations Jul 13, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

The U.S. Supreme Court IEEPA ruling reduced tariffs unevenly across key U.S. economic sectors

Policy

The U.S. Supreme Court IEEPA ruling reduced tariffs unevenly across key U.S. economic sectors (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations Jul 13, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

U.S. trade with China has largely been supplanted by trade with other countries suspected of transshipment

Policy

U.S. trade with China has largely been supplanted by trade with other countries suspected of transshipment (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations Jul 13, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

U.S. imports are up and tariff rates are down since the U.S. Supreme Court IEEPA ruling

Policy

U.S. imports are up and tariff rates are down since the U.S. Supreme Court IEEPA ruling (opens in a new tab)

Visualizations Jul 13, 2026

Macroeconomics & Economic Measurement Taxation

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