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70: 216:. The action made the Fed a crucial source of credit for non-financial businesses in addition to commercial banks and investment firms. Fed officials said they'll buy as much of the debt as necessary to get the market functioning again. They refused to say how much that might be, but they noted that around $ 1.3 trillion worth of commercial paper would qualify. There was $ 1.61 (~$ 2.00 in 2023) trillion in outstanding commercial paper, seasonally adjusted, on the market as of October 1, 2008, according to the most recent data from the Fed. That was down from $ 1.70 trillion in the previous week. Since the summer of 2007, the market has shrunk from more than $ 2.2 trillion. 1083: 43:" for the banks, instead of providing liquidity and taking over. It did not shut down or clean up most troubled banks; and did not force out bank management or any bank officials responsible for taking bad risks, despite the fact that most of them had major roles in driving to disaster their institutions and the financial system as a whole. This lavishing of cash and gentle treatment was the opposite of the harsh terms the U.S. had demanded when the financial sectors of emerging market economies encountered crises in the 1990s. 263:, a large financial institution with substantial mortgage-backed securities (MBS) investments that had recently plunged in value. This action was taken in part to avoid a potential fire sale of nearly U.S. $ 210 billion of Bear Stearns' MBS and other assets, which could have caused further devaluation in similar securities across the banking system. In addition, Bear had taken on a significant role in the financial system via 114:
which they rely when making the credit decision. Also, for higher-priced loans, lenders now will be required to establish escrow accounts so that property taxes and insurance costs will be included in consumers' regular monthly payments...Other measures address the coercion of appraisers, servicer practices, and other issues. We believe the new rules will help to restore confidence in the mortgage market."
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measures effectively lubricate the financial system, in two key ways. First, they help provide access to funds for those entities with illiquid mortgage-backed securities. This helps these entities avoid selling the MBS at a steep loss. Second, the available funds stimulate the commercial paper market and general economic activity. Specific responses by central banks are included in the
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of financial institutions to sell mortgage-backed and other debt. The Fed indicated that both the TAF and repurchase agreement amounts will continue and be increased as necessary. During March 2008, the Fed also expanded the types of institutions to which it lends money and the types of collateral it accepts for loans.
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to ensure member banks have access to funds (i.e., liquidity). These are effectively short-term loans to member banks collateralized by government securities. Central banks have also lowered the interest rates charged to member banks (called the discount rate in the U.S.) for short-term loans. Both
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found that "on numerous occasions in 2008 and 2009, the Federal Reserve Board invoked emergency authority under the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 to authorize new broad-based programs and financial assistance to individual institutions to stabilize financial markets. Loans outstanding for the emergency
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to provide short-term loans (liquidity) to banks. The Fed increased the monthly amount of these auctions to $ 100 billion during March 2008, up from $ 60 billion in prior months. In addition, term repurchase agreements expected to cumulate to $ 100 billion were announced, which enhance the ability
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was lowered from 5.25% to 2% and the discount rate was lowered from 5.75% to 2.25%, through six separate actions. The discount rate is the interest rate charged to commercial banks and other depository institutions on loans they receive from their regional Federal Reserve Bank's lending facility via
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In July 2008, the Fed finalized new rules that apply to mortgage lenders. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke stated that the rules "prohibit lenders from making higher-priced loans without due regard for consumers' ability to make the scheduled payments and require lenders to verify the income and assets on
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mortgage-backed securities, bringing its total purchases of these securities to up to $ 1.25 trillion during 2009, and to increase its purchases of agency debt this year by up to $ 100 billion to a total of up to $ 200 billion. Moreover, to help improve conditions in private credit markets, the
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Both the actual and authorized size of the Fed balance sheet (i.e., the amount it is allowed to borrow from the Treasury to lend) was increased significantly during the crisis. The money created was funneled through certain financial institutions, which use it to lend to corporations issuing the
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In November 2008, the Fed announced the $ 200 billion TALF. This program supported the issuance of asset-backed securities (ABS) collateralized by loans related to autos, credit cards, education, and small businesses. This step was taken to offset liquidity concerns.
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stated in early 2008: "Broadly, the Federal Reserve’s response has followed two tracks: efforts to support market liquidity and functioning and the pursuit of our macroeconomic objectives through monetary policy." A 2011 study by the
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In August 2007, Committee announced that "downside risks to growth have increased appreciably," a signal that interest rate cuts might be forthcoming. Between 18 September 2007 and 30 April 2008, the target for the
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The Bank of America Corporation lending commitment was a commitment to provide non-recourse loan facility to Bank of America if losses on ring fence assets exceeded $ 18 billion (agreement never finalized).
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The Citigroup Inc. lending commitment was a commitment to provide non-recourse loan to Citigroup against ringfence assets if losses on asset pool reached $ 56.2 billion.
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provided loans to a special purpose vehicle to finance purchases of new issues of asset-backed commercial paper and unsecured commercial paper from eligible issuers.
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provided loans to depository institutions and their affiliates to finance purchases of eligible asset-backed commercial paper from money market mutual funds.
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financial instruments that serve as collateral. The type or scope of assets eligible to be collateral for such loans has expanded throughout the crisis.
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In November 2008, the Fed announced a $ 600 billion (~$ 834 billion in 2023) program to purchase the MBS of the GSE, to help lower mortgage rates.
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The Fed can electronically create money and use it to lend against the collateral of various types, such as agency mortgage-backed securities or
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In March 2009, the Fed announced that it was expanding the scope of the TALF program to allow loans against additional types of collateral.
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FRB: Press Release-Federal Reserve announces two initiatives to address heightened liquidity pressures in term funding markets-7 March 2008
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exchanged dollars with foreign central banks for foreign currency to help address disruptions in dollar funding markets abroad.
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Committee decided to purchase up to $ 300 billion (~$ 414 billion in 2023) of longer-term Treasury securities during 2009.
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The Federal Reserve provided loans to broker-dealer affiliates of four primary dealers on terms similar to those for PDCF.
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Federal Reserve System: Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Policies and Processes for Managing Emergency Assistance
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Concurrent to the collapse of Bear Stearns, the Fed announced the creation of a new lending facility, the
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On October 7, 2008, the Federal Reserve further expanded the collateral it will loan against, to include
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called this approach "credit easing", possibly to distinguish it from the widely used expression
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provided loans to eligible investors to finance purchases of eligible asset-backed securities.
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Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility (AMLF or ABCP MMMF)
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auctioned loans of U.S. Treasury securities to primary dealers against eligible collateral.
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in these derivative arrangements was another major threat to the banking system.
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Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. acquisition by JP Morgan Chase & Co. (JPMC)
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programs peaked at more than $ 1 (~$ 1.00 in 2023) trillion in late 2008."
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JPMorgan to buy Bear Stearns for $ 2 a share - U.S. business - nbcnews.com
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After Bear Stearns, others could be at risk - U.S. business - nbcnews.com
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Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility
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Investment Firms Tap Fed for Billions: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
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The Federal Reserve created five programs to give assistance to AIG:
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In March 2008, the Fed provided funds and guarantees to enable bank
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13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdow
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Federal Reserve Holdings of Treasury and Mortgage-Backed Securities
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Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
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Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) Purchase Program
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Expansion of Fed Balance Sheet ("Quantitative Easing")
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Public–Private Investment Program for Legacy Assets
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Index

Subprime mortgage crisis
Federal Reserve
Ben Bernanke
Government Accountability Office
blank cheque
Federal funds rate
Discount window

asset-backed commercial paper
Ben Bernanke
Quantitative easing
Federal Open Market Committee
government-sponsored agency
open market operations
subprime crisis impact timeline
Term Auction Facility
Dollar Swap Lines
Term Securities Lending Facility
Primary Dealer Credit Facility
Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility
commercial paper
Commercial Paper Funding Facility
Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility
J.P. Morgan Chase
Bear Stearns
credit derivatives
counterparty
"Financial Markets, the Economic Outlook, and Monetary Policy"

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