TEN is published quarterly by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. The views and opinions expressed in TEN are not necessarily those of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, the Federal Reserve System, its Governors, officers or representatives.

The Tenth Federal Reserve District includes western Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Wyoming, Colorado and northern New Mexico.



Winter 2009  Full magazine publication (pdf, 2.7 meg) 

 

ON THE COVER 

REVENUE STREAM: How state taxes fund public services, amenities (pdf, 681 kb)

Each state has a portfolio with a varying assortment of revenue sources, such as income tax and sales tax, which are affected by the health of the economy. In down times, services get cut or taxes are raised.

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FEATURES

MEASURING UP: Commercial real estate comparable to early '90s (pdf, 492 kb)

Looking back at the sector's boom-bust nearly two decades ago offers insight into today's situation.

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TAKING NOTE: Survey of community banks in the Tenth Federal Reserve District (pdf, 360 kb)

Banks responded to questions the Kansas City Fed asked about regulatory compliance, staffing needs, competitions and more.

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ADDING IT ALL UP: Kansas City Fed committed to financial literacy for all ages (pdf, 402 kb)

Efforts include free materials, tools and other resources for teachers, students and families.

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IN EVERY ISSUE

President's Message  (pdf, 153 kb)

Notes  (pdf, kb)

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