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The Beige Book
Economic activity weakened on net in the Twelfth District. Upward price pressures continued to ease overall, amidst very sluggish holiday season retail sales and a significant drop in manufacturing activity.
Released January 14, 2009
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Discount Rate Change
The Board of Governors approved a 75-basis-point decrease in the discount rate to 1/2 percent. (learn more) |
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Information Regarding Recent Federal Reserve Actions
Comprehensive list of links to information related to recent Federal Reserve actions, including press releases, Federal Register notices, and other related information.
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Foreclosure Resource Center
For the latest information on the Federal Reserve's efforts to mitigate the impact of foreclosures, including local data presentations and research reports, visit our new Foreclosure Resource Center. |
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About
the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
One of twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks across the U.S. that, together
with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., serve as our nation's central bank.
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Alaska
Arizona
California
Hawaii
Idaho
Nevada |
Oregon
Utah
Washington
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands |
Los Angeles
Portland
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Seattle
Phoenix |
The largest District, it covers 36 percent of the nation's landmass, ranks
first in the size of its economy, and is home to approximately 20 percent of the nation's population.
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