by Council of FHLBanks | Jan 14, 2026 | Press Releases
Advances Generated more than $1.8 Trillion in Additional Total Lending and more than $850 Billion in Additional Real Estate Lending Washington, DC – January 14, 2026 – The Council of Federal Home Loan Banks today highlighted new independent research by the...
by Council of FHLBanks | Dec 23, 2025 | FHLBank Brief
Another important report about the FHLBank System was recently published, this time by the Government Accountability Office. GAO found that the FHLBanks function as a steady, reliable source of secured liquidity across economic cycles, and that our members use the...
by Council of FHLBanks | Nov 26, 2025 | FHLBank Brief
November saw the publication of a very important study by the Urban Institute – the first in an expected series of three studies on the value of the FHLBanks. Click here to read more!
by Council of FHLBanks | Nov 24, 2025 | News
A recent article by National Mortgage News highlights the topline findings from a study by the Urban Institute evaluating the economic benefits provided by the FHLBanks. The article notes the FHLBanks generate at least $13.2 billion an annual economic benefit, or 1.9...
by Council of FHLBanks | Nov 12, 2025 | Press Releases
Breakthrough Study Estimates $13.2–$21.4 Billion Benefit Tied to Reduced Bank-Failure Risk and Stronger Financial Stability Washington, DC – November 12, 2025 – The Council of Federal Home Loan Banks today highlighted new and compelling research by the Urban...