Bankers urge easing hold on real estate loan rules
Bank and S&L executives at the thrift industry's 98th annual convention say regulators overreact to the crisis and risk deepening the housing downturn. They advocate letting institutions absorb losses over years and easing lending rules, citing shortages of credit in New England and broader impacts on commercial and home lending.
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Turkey supplies plentiful this year and next, USDA says
The Agriculture Department reports ample turkey supplies for Thanksgiving with near record frozen stockpiles up 8 percent from last year. Production is forecast to rise 5 percent in Q4 and 1991 output up 6 percent, while retail prices may edge higher but remain reasonable.
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T bills fall in Tuesday auction to two-year low
Washington AP: Short-term Treasury rates slipped during Tuesday's sale. The Treasury sold 10 billion in three month bills at an average discount of 7.05 percent, down from 7.07 percent a week earlier. Six month bills fetched 7.02 percent, down from 7.05 percent. The declines mark the lowest rates since mid 1980s levels.
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