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Term Auction Facility Established

United States of America · Economy / Federal Reserve. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

2007

Ben Shalom Bernanke12 December 2007

Washington · Economy / Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve establishes the Term Auction Facility and coordinates foreign-exchange swap arrangements with other central banks to improve the distribution of term funding during severe money-market pressures.

Names involved

Ben Shalom Bernanke

Provenance

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