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SPRING 2008  Full magazine publication (pdf,  2.4 meg) 

 

ON THE COVER 

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE: Kansas City Fed moves into new headquarters (470 kb)

The country's newest Federal Reserve Bank building includes many connections to the past. The facility opens to the public July 1.

FEATURES
RURAL SNAPSHOTS: A look back at 2007 gives a glimpse of 2008  (pdf, 961 kb)

Ethanol and export demands as well as strong farm gains have been promising, but it's rising production costs that will determine rural America's prosperity this year.

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INDUSTRIAL LOAN COMPANIES: Commercial businesses face head-on opposition to entering the banking sector   (pdf, 794 kb)

Current law leaves ILCs as the only option for businesses like Wal-Mart and Home Depot to open a bank, but this possibility causes uproar.

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REPAIRING THE DAMAGE: A combination of factors led to the nationwide foreclosure surge  (pdf, 749 kb)

The onslaught may continue through the next few years, but help is available for homeowners in distress.

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2007 ANNUAL REPORT  (pdf,2 meg)

Listings of officers, directors and advisory councils, and financial reports for the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

 


IN EVERY ISSUE
 

President's Message  (pdf, 213 kb)

 About...Checks: The end of an era  (pdf, 388 kb)

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Notes  (pdf, 381 kb)
 
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