Wishing you warmth and joy for the holiday season and a bright new year.

Cortney Cowley’s personal connections to agriculture run deep. Listen as Cowley, Oklahoma City Branch Executive, discusses how being raised in an ag community has impacted her life. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4niZlr5.

What are U.S. dollars printed on? You might be surprised to learn the answer.

📢 NEW DATA RELEASE:

Financial stress decreased modestly in November according to the Kansas City Financial Stress Index.

Find out what contributed to this decrease and view the data here: https://bit.ly/4fN0wMh

Joshua A. Jacobs and Rajdeep Sengupta at the Kansas City Fed explain that large banks have turned to capital markets to reduce their FHLB advances: https://bit.ly/49geG8m

"Beyond the Taylor Rule" is a paper that was presented at the Kansas City Fed's 2025 Jackson Hole Economic Symposium this August.

View these slides for an easy-to-read summary of the paper. To read the full paper, visit https://bit.ly/3UFjcF3.

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