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WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- U.S. banks had borrowed $10 million from the Federal Reserve's discount window as of Wednesday, the Fed said Thursday, indicating that borrowing from the Fed remains very ...
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WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Banks took only minimal advantage of the Federal Reserve's discount-window lending facility in the week ending Wednesday, the Fed reported Thursday. Total outstanding loans ...
The discount window has been complemented by cash and securities auctions. The last cash auction, held Sept. 9, was worth $25 billion. It attracted 53 bids worth $46.2 billion. And the New York Fed ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Michael Barr, the Federal Reserve's regulatory chief, said on Thursday that banks should put aside worries about the stigma of using the U.S. central bank's discount window ...
(Reuters) - Federal Reserve efforts to overhaul a key emergency lending facility historically viewed with anxiety by banks are now being joined by potential congressional action. On Friday, Democratic ...
NEW YORK, Feb 29 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester said Thursday she favors taking more concrete steps to make sure banks are ready to use a central bank liquidity ...
In the past several weeks, banks have been taking out emergency loans from the Federal Reserve to ensure they can cover withdrawals from customers. In the week that ended Wednesday, banks tapped more ...
WASHINGTON — Total lending through the Federal Reserve Board's discount window continued to decline this week, off 6.3% from a week earlier, to $233.1 billion. For the first time in five weeks, the ...
The discount window at the Federal Reserve allows banks to borrow money at an above-market rate in exchange for high-quality collateral. The facility is always available to use, but typically nobody ...
You don’t get much more big picture than the Federal Reserve on a Sunday afternoon pulling out all the stops. That huge cut in its short-term interest rate — another big bond buying program — echoes ...