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Treasury Bill Purchases for Reserve Management

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

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Chronological records

2019

Jerome Hayden Powell11 October 2019

Washington · Economy / Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve announces purchases of Treasury bills and continued repo operations to maintain ample reserve balances and improve control of the federal funds rate after volatility in short-term funding markets.

Names involved

Jerome Hayden Powell

Provenance

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