The Federal Reserve Board announced today the creation of a commercial paper funding facility to help provide liquidity to short-term funding markets. The facility enables the Federal Reserve Board to purchase, through a special purpose vehicle, commercial paper directly from U.S. issuers (including U.S. issuers with a foreign parent).


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