The FED Said A sleek housing complex is rising in Chamblee, Georgia. Nothing new there. Nearly 1,000 apartment and condominium buildings have been permitted in the past five years in metropolitan Atlanta, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. But the one in Chamblee is unusual. The Senior Residences at Mercy Park is a collaboration between […] Read more
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Summary of Economic Activity Reports from Sixth District business contacts described economic conditions as modestly improving since the previous report. Most businesses continue to expect slow and steady growth for the remainder of the year. District firms continued to describe a tight labor market as many faced difficulty finding workers. […] Read more
Did you know that only 29.7 percent of Americans over the age of 25 have attained a four-year college degree?1 Given many policymakers’ focus on increasing the share of individuals who attain a degree, that may sound like a surprisingly low number. It leaves a large group of American workers who do not have a four-year […] Read more