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Jerome Powell: the overwhelming majority of municipal borrowers are investment grade, and we did limit the facility to that.

On the recordDecember 1, 2020
the overwhelming majority of municipal borrowers are investment grade, and we did limit the facility to that.
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Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

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Powell explains the Federal Reserve's criteria for municipal borrowing.

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