Brief

CFI COVID-19 Pandemic's Impact on Third District Consumers

June 2020

This research brief highlights a survey that measures the pandemic’s effect on employment and financial status of consumers who live the Third District.

Consumers living in the Federal Reserve’s Third District are experiencing job losses at a similar rate as the nation. At the same time, compared with the nation as a whole, a larger share of Third District residents were able to maintain their incomes and felt less likely to require additional financial resources in the future.

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CFI COVID-19 Survey of Consumers — An Assessment of the Financial Health and Stability of U.S. Consumers

Tom Akana

May 2020

To gain insights into the impact of COVID-19 on financial security in the U.S., the Consumer Finance Institute is conducting a series of national surveys of consumers that focus on changes in job status, income levels, and personal financial security.