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A New Dataset for Consumer Spending in the New York Fed EHIs

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libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.orgA New Dataset for Consumer Spending in the New York Fed EHIsnewyorkfed.org

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We are enhancing our set of Economic Heterogeneity Indicators (EHIs) by adding a set of metrics on consumer spending with data presented by income, education, race and ethnicity, age, and urban status. The data will help track the evolution of aggregate behavior by analyzing the spending of specific groups in a more timely manner than is possible using public surveys.

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