Notice
With this release, we are now providing a regional EGI report with associated data in addition to the national report and data.
We have also added a set of wealth EGIs to the national report. (November 29, 2023)
The EGIs are calculated using the Consumer Expenditure Survey microdata from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS); National and Regional Consumer Price Indexes from the BLS; Current Population Survey microdata from the BLS; Distributional Financial Accounts (DFA) data from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; American Community Survey microdata from the U.S. Census Bureau; and consumer spending data from Commerce Signals, a TransUnion company.
2023 Release Dates
The EGIs will be released every three months at or shortly after 10 a.m. on:
May 25
July 6
Aug 2
Nov 29 National Report | Regional Report
How to cite these reports:
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Equitable Growth Indicators, https://
www.newyorkfed.org/research/equitable-growth-indicators.
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Economic Inequality: A Research Series
Flood-Prone Basement Housing in New York City and the Impact on Low- and Moderate-Income Renters (November 2023)
The EGIs: Analyzing the Economy Through an Equitable Growth Lens (July 2023)
Do Veterans Face Disparities in the Labor Market—And What Accounts for Them? (May 2023)
Understanding the Linkages between Climate Change and Inequality in the
United States (November 2021)
Why Are Some Places So Much More Unequal Than Others? (December 2019)
Disclaimer
The Equitable Growth Indicators are not official estimates of the Federal Reserve Bank
of New York, its President, the Federal Reserve System, or the Federal Open Market
Committee.