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Jeffrey Schmid
President and Chief Executive Officer
PDFClick here to read his remarks at the Agricultural Summit in Omaha, Nebraska.
The Expanding Role of Renewable Fuel Policy as a Demand Driver in Agriculture
Recent renewable energy policies may lead to higher but more volatile prices for soybeans and other oilseed crops.
KC Fed LMCI level of activity was essentially unchanged, and momentum decelerated moderately in June
The level of activity increased by only 0.0008 from May to June and remained at 0.60, above its historical average.
The KCFSI suggests financial stress increased slightly in June
The Kansas City Financial Stress Index (KCFSI) increased slightly from -0.71 in May to -0.66 in June, remaining below its...
Tenth District Services Growth Moderated Slightly in June
District services activity stayed positive in June, and expectations for the future continued to grow. Employment declined...
Tenth District Manufacturing Activity Fell Moderately in June
Regional factory activity continued to decline in June. Employment levels dropped, but only about 10 percent of firms have...
New Small Business Lending Declines as Credit Standards Continue to Tighten
New Small Business Lending decreased by 6.7 percent when compared to the same period in 2023 and 6.3 percent when compared to the previous quarter.
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2024 Minorities in Banking Forum
Multi-day event, – Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, 1455 East Sixth Street, Cleveland, OH 44114This event is designed to bring together mid- to senior-level leaders in the financial services industry and will focus on diversity and inclusion, leadership, and career enhancement. Sessions will include industry updates, professional development conversations, diversity and inclusion strategies, and networking opportunities.
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