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Wells, Central California Lending Run Dry
Thousands of residential wells ran dry in California’s Central Valley region during the state’s years-long drought, profoundly impacting lending.
Economic Letter
The Slope of the Yield Curve and the Near-Term Outlook
The yield spread between long-term and short-term Treasury securities is known to be a good predictor of economic activity, particularly of looming recessions. The recent flattening of the yield curve implies only a slightly elevated risk of a recession in the near term relative to any other month.
In the News
From the President
Sustaining Growth: The Balancing Act
Figures presented during a lecture at Wellesley College
Wellesley, Massachusetts
From the 12th District
FedViews
Reuven Glick, group vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, stated his views on the current economy and the outlook as of October 11, 2018.
From the Board
Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions by Federal Reserve District
What does an athlete with college baseball aspirations do when a back injury forces him to hang up his cleats at age 16? Anthony Kontilis applied his traveling baseball team's lessons in teamwork, ambition, and leadership to a career as an auditor.
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