Oklahoma City Branch
The Oklahoma City Branch is Oklahoma’s connection to the nation’s central bank. Located in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City, it serves the state of Oklahoma in research, bank examination and public outreach.
Latest Information and Research
Branch Executive Chad Wilkerson
Chad Wilkerson is Branch Executive of the Kansas City Fed’s Oklahoma City Branch office. In this role, he serves as the Bank’s...
Oklahoma Ag Economy Diverges from Surrounding States
This edition of the Oklahoma Economist looks at why the farm economy in Oklahoma has diverged negatively from surrounding...
Growth in Tenth District Services Eased Slightly
Regional services activity eased somewhat in June. Over 40% of firms reported delays in shipping and product availability as...
Growth in Tenth District Manufacturing Activity Slowed Further
The pace of regional factory growth slowed further but was still expansionary. Over 85 percent of firms reported delays in...
Oklahoma City Branch Hosts Industry Roundtables
Oklahoma City Branch economists host industry roundtables to connect with local business leaders.
First Quarter Energy Survey: Tenth District Energy Activity Increased Moderately
First quarter energy survey results revealed that Tenth District energy activity increased moderately, and expectations for...
Education in Oklahoma
Supporting Oklahoma educators by providing free social studies, economic and financial education lessons and resources...
Oklahoma Economic Forums
Economic Forums are an opportunity for Oklahoma City Branch economists to share insights on the economy and learn about local...
Serving Oklahoma
Research and Resources
Research Focus

Agriculture and the Economy
Research and updates from the Kansas City Fed highlighting developments in the agricultural economy.

Regional Databooks
The quarterly databook provides summaries of regional and national economic indicators for the Tenth District including Oklahoma.

Energy and the Economy
Kansas City Fed focuses on energy-related economic research. It provides insights on the energy industry within the 10th District.
We are the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Oklahoma City Branch
For more than 100 years, the Oklahoma City Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City has connected with and served communities throughout Oklahoma.
Oklahoma City Branch in the Community
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Image | Oklahoma City Branch Executive Chad Wilkerson presents at an Oklahoma Economic Forum in Tahlequah, Okla. |
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Image | Kansas City Fed President Esther George with Principal Chief Chuck Hoskins, Jr. and Deputy Principal Chief Bryan Warner with Oklahoma City Branch Board member Susan Plumb Chapman, board chair and CEO, Bank of Cherokee County. |
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Image | Kansas City Fed President Esther George and the Oklahoma City Branch Board visiting the Cherokee Nation Outpatient Health Center in Tahlequah, Okla. |
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Image | Kansas City Fed President Esther George reviews the archives about Oklahoma Senator Robert L. Owen at the Cherokee Heritage Center in Tahlequah, Okla. |
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Image | Kansas City Fed President Esther George, Oklahoma City Branch Executive Chad Wilkerson, and the Oklahoma City Branch Board of Directors surround the tribute memorial to Oklahoma Senator Robert L. Owen at the Cherokee Heritage Center in Tahlequah, Okla. |
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Image | The Oklahoma City Branch Board of Directors, Kansas City Fed President Esther George and Fed staff tour Tinker Air Force Base. |
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Image | Tour at Cardinal FG during Durant, OK Economic Forum visit. |
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Image | Oklahoma City Branch Executive Chad Wilkerson and Clint Abernathy, owner Abernathy Farms and former Oklahoma City Branch Board chair, tour the Altus Dam in Altus, Okla. |
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Image | Oklahoma City Associate Economist Megan Williams learns about cotton harvesting in Altus, Okla. |
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Image | Oklahoma City Branch Board of Directors tours Performance Technologies in El Reno, Okla. |
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Image | Oklahoma City Branch donates laptops to the Perkins Library for their after school coding classes. |
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Image | Oklahoma City Student Board of Directors visit the OKC Thunder Basketball organization to learn about local and regional economies. |
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Image | The Economic Education Advisory Committee meets quarterly to discuss the education landscape and how the Fed can best support educators' efforts. |
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Image | 2019 Evening at the Fed featuring Jessie Maniff presenting her talk on cryptocurrency. |
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Image | Chad Wilkerson and an educator discuss the economy and how it relates to the student experience in the classroom following Chad's Evening at the Fed presentation. |
Oklahoma City Branch Centennial
The Oklahoma City Branch opened on August 2, 1920, as the third branch office of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, located in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City.