Around the District
As a community-engaged bank, the SF Fed seeks out real-time information on economic conditions by engaging with and learning from businesses, community organizations, and local leaders. These conversations are one of the many inputs into the decisions and policymaking at the Federal Reserve as we pursue our mission. Our Around the District series provides a snapshot of these conversations.
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Around the District: Oregon’s Manufacturing 2024 Tour
Join Ian Galloway, Regional Executive of the SF Fed’s Portland Branch, as he explores the thriving manufacturing sector in Oregon, a key contributor to the state’s economy. Discover the diverse range of industries, from metal fabrication to high-tech assembly, and how they form a robust supplier ecosystem. Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities facing Oregon manufacturers and learn how they are driving innovation and growth across the region.
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Around the District: Community Resiliency in Remote Alaska
Learn how the SF Fed engages with Alaskan communities to gather economic insights. Christina Prkic, Regional Executive of SF Fed’s Seattle branch, shares a recent visit highlighting the role of community leaders and organizations to gather information for monetary policy.
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Around the District: Investing in Community Through the CRA
Leilani Barnett, Sr. Outreach Manager, shares our efforts to help California banks and organizations maximize the CRA’s economic development potential.
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Insights from the Bankers Roundtable in Hawai’i: Navigating Economic Uncertainty and Local Challenges
A high-interest rate environment, local economic issues, and rebuilding parts of Maui remain top of mind for Hawaiian bankers.
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Regional Bankers Forum: Navigating the Future of Community Banking
Here’s a snapshot of the Regional Bankers Forum bringing together Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco representatives and community banking executives from across the district.
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Around the District: A Tour of the Inland Empire’s Diverse and Dynamic Economy
SF Fed Director of Research Sylvain Leduc describes his recent community engagement tour of California’s Inland Empire.
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Around the District: Returning to Alaska for Some Inspiring Community Engagement
SF Fed Regional Executive Christina Prkic describes her recent community engagement trip to Alaska.
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Around the District: Eastern Idaho
Members of the SF Fed’s public engagement team recently made a trip to Eastern Idaho to learn about the state’s rural economy. Laura Choi provides a snapshot of their trip.
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Around the District: A Busy Day in Southern Nevada
SF Fed Regional Executive Qiana Charles describes her recent community engagement trip to Las Vegas with Mary C. Daly, SF Fed President and CEO.
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Around the District: Central Valley, California
Here’s a snapshot of a recent outreach visit to California’s San Joaquin Valley from Stephen Delay, Regional Executive of the SF Fed’s San Francisco branch.