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Understanding the Role of Wealth in Worker Flows

Workers in wealthier households tend to experience lower job loss rates and switch jobs less frequently.

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We work in the public’s interest by supporting economic and financial stability.

Jeffrey Schmid
President and Chief Executive Officer

Read his latest speech, "Maintaining the Balance in Monetary Policy."

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The Federal Reserve System is made up of 12 regional Reserve Banks that, along with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., make up our nation's central bank.

October 15, 2025

Kansas City Fed Launches Center for Agriculture and the Economy

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City announced the launch of its Center for...

Nov. 18, 2025, Semi-Annual Bank Capital Analysis

The Bank Capital Analysis provides a horizontal comparison of capital adequacy among...

Assessing Labor Market Conditions Across Regions

A new version of the LMCI calculated at the Census division level can capture variation in regional labor market conditions.

November 12, 2025

How Should Bank Supervision and Regulation Be Tailored?

Tailoring bank supervision and regulation based on characteristics such as size and complexity has generated significant...

October 17, 2025

An Analytical Price of Stablecoin “Deposit” Insurance

This paper provides the first analytical estimates of the price of guaranteeing stablecoins against loss.

October 31, 2025

Forum emphasizes the role of research in the expansion of digital access

The event, hosted by the Kansas City Fed with several other Reserve Banks, gathered academics, researchers, community development practitioners and policymakers from around the country to discuss...

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The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City is one of 12 regional Reserve Banks that, along with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., make up our nation's central bank.

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