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Manufacturing a survey
Each month, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City gauges changes in production, orders and inventories from around the Tenth District, using a step-by-step process to poll manufacturers.
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Repairing the damage
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Achieving the American dream: the affordability of homeownership for middle-income Americans
As housing prices climbed, many people complained that homes had become unaffordable to middle-income Americans. Research shows that homeowners are actually better off today than decades ago.
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Laboring to recover: as the nation's economy rebounds, unemployment continues to rise
Changes in the labor market and the effects of the banking crisis may mean unemployment will recover much more slowly compared to past severe recessions.
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Tug-of-water: markets may be a solution as urban, ag and recreational users vie for their share
Water transfers can be as simple as an individual seller, or large-scale, involving two or more states.
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Changing banking structure
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Banking on the Federal Reserve discount window
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Changing structure of rural banking markets
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The changing nature of banking
From the beginning, banks have held a unique role in the U.S. financial system. But in the recent decades, deregulation and technological innovation have dramatically changed the banking industry.
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Weathering the storm? how community banks are managing tough times
Community banks are experiencing problems along with the rest of the industry, but balance sheets of many community banks are still strong. Sticking to their fundamentals helps during turmoil.