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Banks Can Rely on the Discount Window — If Regulators Allow It
Original: Banks Can Count on the Discount Window … if Regulators Will Let Them
The Bank Policy Institute argues that banks should be able to count on the Federal Reserve's discount window as a reliable liquidity backstop, but says regulators' practices may be holding them back. The group contends that stigma, supervisory attitudes and operational hurdles discourage banks from setting up access, weakening a key safety tool. The debate follows renewed scrutiny of bank liquidity after recent banking-sector stress.
Why now: Ongoing debate over banking regulation and liquidity safeguards is keeping discount window policy in focus.
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- Banks Can Count on the Discount Window … if Regulators Will Let Them · Bank Policy Institute
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