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Colorado’s Distinct Trends in Affordable Housing Development

Over the past 15 years, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit-funded housing units decelerated nationwide but accelerated in Colorado.

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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.

February 11, 2026

A New U.S. Productivity Chapter? What Industry Data Say About AI

Since late 2022, U.S. labor productivity has risen notably above its pre-pandemic...

February 11, 2026

Farmland Values Remain Firm Despite Deterioration in Farm Finances

Despite gradual deterioration in farm financial conditions over the past year, ...

February 18, 2026

Mass Layoffs Can Disproportionately Disrupt Small Communities

The recent closure of a meatpacking plant in Lexington, Nebraska, raises questions about how mass layoffs affect nearby...

February 20, 2026

A Break in the Link Between Gasoline Prices and Inflation Expectations

Gasoline prices and consumers’ inflation expectations often move in similar directions. Indeed, the correlation between the...

The Byways Report: The Scenic Route to Rural Prosperity

Americans’ ongoing love of a road trip can help small towns build their economies. Route-based tourism — byways — is...

February 26, 2026

Tenth District Manufacturing Activity Rose Slightly in February

Tenth District manufacturing activity rose slightly, and expectations for future activity ticked up. Although still positive, growth in indexes for the price of finished products and the price of...

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Mar

National Community Investment Conference

Multi-day event, March 23 – 26 External

Sponsored by the Federal Reserve Banks of San Francisco, St. Louis, Richmond, Philadelphia, New York, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Dallas, Cleveland, Chicago, Boston, and Atlanta, Fed Communities, and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Apr

Investment Connection - Nebraska

11:30 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. , CST 2201 Farnam Street

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

Apr

2026 Women in Banking Forum

8:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. , CST External

Join other leaders in the financial services sector for the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s Women in Banking Forum. This event is designed to bring together mid- to senior-level leaders in the financial services industry and will include industry, leadership and professional development content to enhance your careers and networks.

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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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