Fed Unveils Unlimited Bond Purchases and New Lending Facilities
The Federal Reserve announces unlimited purchases of Treasury and mortgage backed securities and three new lending facilities to backstop credit for businesses and local governments as Congress debates a $2 trillion relief package. The plan aims to stabilize markets, speed access to cash, and support borrowers amid a coronavirus induced downturn.
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Stocks Of Local Interest Wheat Prices
Local market report shows May wheat at 899.50 cents, with bids 563.25 and 537.25 for 5 000 bu minimum. Prices for Sep Dec and Mar contracts listed with open interest and sales figures.
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