As “lender of the last resort,” the Federal Reserve makes credit available to financial institutions on an overnight basis through its discount window. According to the Fed, the discount ...

In a two-part speech delivered Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson delved into the history of the discount window, an arc that saw the facility transform from a ...

I t is of Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan's view that every bank in the U.S. should be fully set up at the Federal Reserve's discount window in order to maintain a dynamic banking system, she ...

My thoughts are with the people and communities affected. For our part, the Federal Reserve and other federal and state financial regulatory agencies are working with banks and credit unions in the ...

Its latest efforts may not move the dial much. The Fed’s discount window and the Standing Repo Facility (SRF) are credit backstops where lenders can get cash against collateral such as Treasury ...

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US regulators are preparing to introduce a plan to require that banks tap the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) discount window at least once a year to reduce the stigma and ensure lenders are ready ...

That data led a few Fed watchers to call on the central bank to stop cutting rates. Jefferson also spoke at length about the ...

This specific increase of the Fed’s balance sheet is due to a rise in short-term loans across the Fed’s discount window, loans to FDIC bridge banks for Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank and the ...

The essence of the Fed's balance sheet is quite simple: anything the Fed must pay money for becomes the Fed's asset.

With the seizure of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank SBNY, discount window and bridge bank ... Overall, the increase in Fed bank lending across all two available facilities for two weeks ...