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The Denver Branch is Colorado, northern New Mexico and Wyoming's connection to the nation's central bank through relationships with local staff who have insight into regional needs, economies and challenges.

Latest News and Resources

Resilience, Not Crisis, in the U.S. Agricultural Economy

Over the past few years, economic conditions in some segments of U.S. agriculture have deteriorated, raising questions about...

Economic Bulletin
Determinants of De Novo Bank Formation

Technological changes appear to have primarily driven the recent decline in the formation of new banks.

Economic Review
Higher Oil Prices Will Likely Increase Severance Tax Revenues in Rocky Mountain States

The Iran conflict that began in February triggered a historically large energy market disruption, leading to a substantial...

Rocky Mountain Economist
From factory floors to economic policy: How Denver businesses help inform the Federal Reserve

Real economic insight starts on the ground. In Denver, the Kansas City Fed is listening to businesses and communities to...

Albuquerque’s Business Community Gives Kansas City Fed Ground-Level View of New Mexico’s Economy

Discover how the Kansas City Fed is strengthening its connection to northern New Mexico through firsthand conversations with...

Ten Magazine
Colorado’s Distinct Trends in Affordable Housing Development

Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) are among the most common financing tools for the development of affordable housing...

Rocky Mountain Economist

About the Denver Branch

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Nicholas Sly is vice president, economist and the Denver branch executive at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

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Denver Branch staff focus on economic research, outreach, community development, bank supervision, information technology and financial services. Learn about our work.

   
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Learn about the individuals from Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming serving on the Denver Branch Board of Directors.

   
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Learn about the economy through our hands-on exhibits for all ages.

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Resources

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The Rocky Mountain Economist is a quarterly publication that provides economic information for the states of Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming.

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The Beige Book is a report that offers a snapshot of business conditions in each of the Fed’s 12 regional Reserve Bank Districts.

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The quarterly economic databooks provide summaries of regional and national economic indicators for the Tenth District.

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TEN is a publication that highlights the Kansas City Fed's research and practices through the experiences of everyday people from the region.