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FRBSF Highlights
Beige Book The Beige Book
Survey responses showed the Twelfth District economy experienced little or no growth during June and early July. Upward price pressures remained severe for food and energy-intensive items but were moderate otherwise, and wage pressures eased further. Released July 23, 2008
   
FedViews for July 2008 FedViews for July 2008
John Fernald, vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, states his views on the current economy and the outlook.
   
Partnership for Progress Partnership for Progress
The Fed has created the Partnership for Progress program to help minority banks confront their unique challenges, cultivate safe and sound practices, and compete more effectively in today’s marketplace.
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Preserving Communities Preserving Homeownership Foreclosure Mitigation 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 Mitigation Resource Center.
   
President's Speech for July 15, 2008
Stabilizing Communities-Addressing the Negative Impacts of Foreclosure
Keynote speech to FRBSF Conference
Los Angeles, CA
July 15, 2008
 
Economic Letter for July 18, 2008
Can Young Americans Compete in a Global Economy?
Young Americans have to compete for jobs not only with other Americans but also with qualified job-seekers worldwide. Are they ready for the challenge? This Letter sheds new light on the question by analyzing data from the IALS.
—Cascio; 2008-28
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.

Areas Served:

 Offices:
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.