"Federal Reserve's Emergency Bank-Loan Program Set to Expire, Prompting Market Response"

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The Federal Reserve's emergency lending program, initially launched during the 2023 banking crisis, has inadvertently become a source of easy money for banks, with borrowing from the program reaching new highs due to market expectations of multiple Fed rate cuts in the next year.
Topics:business#bank-term-funding-program#banking-crisis#emergency-lending-program#fdic#federal-reserve#finance
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