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Manuchehr’s decision reduces Fed lending power, but sources say crisis programs could be revived

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Munuchin and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the hearing on the oversight of the House Financial Services Committee (Supreme-19) overseeing the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve’s Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). September 22, 2020. Joshua Roberts | Pool | Reuters Trade Secretary Steve Munuchin’s decision …

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Manucci has refused to extend some Fed emergency financing programs

Treasury Secretary Steven Munuchi refused to extend some of the emergency loan programs jointly established with the Federal Reserve, which is due to expire on December 31. The Fed’s corporate credit, municipal financing and main street financing programs will not be renewed, Mr. Muchin said Thursday. The central bank expressed …

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