Fed mines rural U.S. for clues on national economy
CODY, Wy., June 6 (Reuters) - Kansas City Federal Reserve President Thomas Hoenig is searching the old American West for clues on the future of the wider economy.
During a two-day visit to the birthplace of legendary frontiersman Buffalo Bill Cody, Hoenig talked with bankers and business leaders for a first-hand read on how the region is riding out the housing downturn and feels about its prospects.
Buffalo Bill Cody was born in Iowa, not Cody Wyoming. He helped found Cody Wyoming
Tim
The famous showman didn’t do well in our story. We first called him Wild Bill Cody, and corrected it to Buffalo Bill. Then, when readers pointed out he wasn’t born in Cody, Wyoming, we had to correct that as well: GBU Editor
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