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Economic Commentaries

The FHLB Des Moines Strategies Team authors two complementary resources to provide insight on current economic conditions to our members.

From the Desk

This daily newsletter conveniently delivers financial and economic commentary from around the globe, updated FHLB Des Moines advance rates and Bank announcements right to your inbox.

Quarterly Economic Commentary

Each quarter, we release an Economic Overview, providing up-to-date economic data and high-level reasoning and insights into what factors are causing change.

Educational Resources

Q2 2023 Economic Update

Article Q2 2023 Economic Update Each quarter our Member Strategies Team takes an in-depth look at the economic issues facing the nation while providing a unique commentary on the effects they may have on our members.

Q1 2023 Economic Update

Article Q1 2023 Economic Update Each quarter our Member Strategies Team takes an in-depth look at the economic issues facing the nation while providing a unique commentary on the effects they may have on our members.

Q4 2022 Economic Update

Article Q4 2022 Economic Update Each quarter our Member Strategies Team takes an in-depth look at the economic issues facing the nation while providing a unique commentary on the effects they may have on our members.

Q3 2022 Economic Update

Article Q3 2022 Economic Update Each quarter our Member Strategies Team takes an in-depth look at the economic issues facing the nation while providing a unique commentary on the effects they may have on our members.

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Strategies Team Videos

Peer Group Trend Analysis — Peer Group Trend Analysis
Put our Strategies Team to work for you today by requesting your free report. Watch this short video to see what you can expect.

Standby Letters of Credit — Standby Letters of Credit
Did you know Standby Letters of Credit from Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines may provide an alternative source of collateral for securing Public Unit Deposits, thus improving your liquidity, income and efficiency?

Strategies Intro Video — Strategies Intro Video
Get to know our Strategies Team, a complimentary consulting resource available to provide members with tools and analysis for their unique markets, risks and performance opportunities.