San Francisco Fed

Consumer Payments and the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Second Supplement to the 2020 Findings from the Diary of Consumer Payment Choice

The Federal Reserve’s national Cash Product Office (CPO) partners with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston to conduct the annual Diary of Consumer Payment Choice ...
Forbes

Big Data, Consumer Behavior And The Consumer Packaged Goods Blindspot

We all understand that there is tremendous value sitting within big data. We can debate whether or not it’s the new oil, but clearly, data scientists can tease out incredible behavior patterns from ...
San Francisco Fed

Consumer Payments and the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Supplement to the 2020 Findings from the Diary of Consumer Payment Choice

In October 2019, the Federal Reserve conducted the sixth Diary of Consumer Payment Choice (Diary)1. Approximately two months later, the first case of COVID-19 was identified in China, and the virus ...