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May 15th, 2008 at 7:42 pm
Strange, especially as Bloomberg’s reports that commercial banks and brokers have been accessing the Discount Window at a record rate ($14.4 and $16.6 respectively). http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aN4hqPR.W5RE