Skip to main content

About Us

We serve the public by pursuing a growing economy and stable financial system that work for all of us.

What We Do

Who We Are

Work With Us

Overview & Mission

The Ninth District

Our History

Tours

Contact Us

Region & Community

We examine economic issues that deeply affect our communities.

The Ninth District

Regional Economic Surveys

Regional Economic Indicators

Community Development & Engagement

The Bakken Oil Patch

Beige Book

Research

We conduct world-class research to inform and inspire policymakers and the public.

Research Groups

Topics

Data & Reporting

Banking

We provide the banking community with timely information and useful guidance.

For Banks

Data & Reporting

Banking Topics

Contact Us

For Consumers

Large Bank Stress Test Tool

CDFIs

Banking in the Ninth archive

Policy

We explore policy topics that are important for advancing prosperity across our region.

Policy Topics

Monetary Policy

Economic Research

Community Development & Engagement

Banking

1 – 12 of 186

A farmer standing in a field checking a loan balance, with an interest rate chart and balance sheet superimposed in the sky above
Repayment risks grow as farm income declines and farmland loans reprice
Tait Berg | Senior Agricultural Coordinator
December 4, 2024
Article
Image of a midwestern farm, overlaied with bank and interest rate icons
Over $4 billion of farmland loans will reprice at higher interest rates in 2024
Tait Berg | Senior Agricultural Coordinator
November 21, 2024
Article
Ominous financial graphs overlaid over an image of a cornfield with silos and a red barn
Challenging agricultural markets put highly leveraged agricultural producers at risk
Tait Berg | Senior Agricultural Coordinator
May 8, 2024
Article
Farmer standing beside a cornfield is looking towards a red interest rate graph looming in the sky
Agricultural producers paid over $840 million in interest expenses in 2023
Tait Berg | Senior Agricultural Coordinator
April 19, 2024
Article
Aerial view of a tractor tilling a field
Elevated interest rates: How they impact producers’ cash flow and profitability
Tait Berg | Senior Agricultural Coordinator
July 28, 2023
Article
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis building and logo
A comparative look at banking application volume
Julie Randall | Applications Analyst Sahana Mangipudi | Intern
December 2, 2022
Article
Booming through the bust: High-profit farms manage through economic downturns key image
Booming through the bust: High-profit farms manage through economic downturns
Tait Berg | Senior Agricultural Coordinator
November 15, 2022
Article
Looking up at Wall Street buildings
Is the COVID-19 financial shock a good measure of bank strength?
Jeff Horwich | Senior Economics Writer
June 3, 2022
Article
Government fiscal support protected banks from huge losses during the COVID-19 crisis key image
Large bank strength during the COVID financial shock: Not all it was purported to be
Ron J. Feldman | First Vice President Jason Schmidt | Senior Financial Economist
May 18, 2022
Article
Where did all the ag loans go? key image
Where did the ag loans go?
Tait Berg | Senior Agricultural Coordinator
April 14, 2022
Article
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis building and logo
What did banks do with the flood of deposits?
Zachary Lundquist | Quant Analyst Tait Berg | Senior Agricultural Coordinator
November 8, 2021
Article
Bank examinations during COVID-19 key image
Bank examinations during COVID-19
Dan Schultz | Examiner Dane Scofield | Examiner
August 2, 2021
Article