Central Bank

Central Bank is a privately held banking company. It operates in 13 markets across 8 states, specializing in community banking. Its network consists of roughly 150 branches operating in Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, Colorado, Iowa, Tennessee, North Carolina, Florida and Oklahoma, as with a nationwide network of roughly 22,000 ATMs.

Founded in 1902, Central Bank is based in Jefferson City, Missouri.

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Federal Reserve ready to maintain rate, minutes show 

Jan 06, 2020By Kathleen Howley

Federal reserve officials used to worry that if the unemployment rate dropped below 5% it would spark inflation, which would lead to higher borrowing costs. Now, they say the tightest labor market in 50 years could get even tighter.

• Fed considers raising inflation target, which could lead to higher interest rates 

  Dec 02, 2019By Kathleen Howley

• Traders now see Fed cut next week as a near-certainty 

  Oct 21, 2019By Kathleen Howley

• Mortgage rates at 18%? That’s what we got the last time a president strong-armed the Fed 

  Sep 23, 2019By Kathleen Howley

• Federal Reserve cuts rate by 0.25%, defying Trump’s demand for “Big Interest Rate Drop” 

  Sep 18, 2019By Kathleen Howley

• Federal Reserve poised to reduce its benchmark rate 

  Jul 29, 2019By Kathleen Howley

• What is the biggest issue on YellenÕ desk? 

  Feb 03, 2014By HousingWire Staff

• Most stocks rise on the HW 30 

  Nov 13, 2013By HousingWire Staff

• Next Fed chairman faces a dire leadership test 

  Aug 19, 2013By HousingWire Staff

• FOMC carves recovery from bond buying program 

  Jun 19, 2013By Christina Mlynski

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