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Tenth District Manufacturing Growth in Activity Remained Steady in July

Tenth District manufacturing growth in activity remained steady, while expectations for future activity rose slightly from last month.

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Jeffrey Schmid
President and Chief Executive Officer

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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.

Highlight: Smaller institutions embrace faster payments with FedNow

FedNow adoption accelerates among smaller institutions with opportunity for more...

Tenth District Beige Book

Tenth District Summary for Beige Book.

New Farm Loan Originations Ease Slightly

Commercial banks reported a decline in farm lending activity during the second quarter of 2026.

Agricultural Finance Update

Tenth District takes firsthand look at southeast Oklahoma's tourism boom and business successes

The Kansas City Fed recently traveled to southeast Oklahoma to learn about its tourism surge and hear from area businesses.

Open Banking: A Critical Piece in the Future of Financial Services

Open banking enables consumers to securely share data from their bank accounts with third-party service providers. By using...

Payments System Research Briefing

Inflation Expectations Increased After Oil Shocks and Stabilized Only Once Monetary Policy Tightened

Historically, U.S. households’ expectations for future inflation remained anchored after an oil price shock without significantly tighter monetary policy. Since 2010, however, oil price shocks...

Economic Bulletin
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Investment Connection Kansas and Western Missouri 2026 , CDT 1 Memorial Drive

Explore impactful investment opportunities in rural communities through engaging presentations and an interactive panel discussion. Four community leaders will share insights into the local landscape through proposals addressing pressing needs across rural Kansas and Western Missouri.

Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Basics: Understanding the CRA and How it Might Benefit Your Organization , CDT External

This session covers the history and purpose of CRA, technical requirements, ratings, and what banks consider when reviewing funding and partnership opportunities.

Investment Connection - Colorado 2026 , MDT 1020 16th Street Mall

Presentations on eight new and existing community and economic development proposals from across Colorado will be shared.

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

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