Research
Our research staff conducts innovative research on monetary policy, the payments system, and regional and community issues.
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The Role of Nonbanks and Fintechs in Boosting India’s UPI Person-to-Merchant Transactions
Nonbank and fintech services have helped expand the use of India’s instant payment system for person-to-merchant payments.
Considerations for the Longer-Run Maturity Composition of the Federal Reserve’s Treasury Portfolio
In the long run, policymakers may prefer to return to a shorter-duration Treasury portfolio like the Fed maintained before 2008.
Labor Shortages in the Healthcare Sector Have Eased, Which May Soften Price Pressures
Lower wage growth may limit price pressures in the healthcare sector.
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Economic Bulletin
Timely, accessible snapshots of the Kansas City Fed's latest economic findings.
Economic Review
A quarterly research publication with articles on macroeconomics and monetary policy and regional and international economics.
Payments System Research Briefings
Briefings cover a range of topics, including payments methods and developments in payments networks.
Research Working Papers
Working papers cover a wide range of economic topics, including monetary policy, payment methods, banking and more.
Charting the Economy
New economic data with insight from our research staff.
Research Staff
Meet our research staff, including Kansas City Fed economists, research associates, regional research associates and visiting scholars.
Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City hosts dozens of central bankers, policymakers, academics and economists from around the world at its annual economic policy symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.