Press Release
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Release Date: December 30, 2008
For release at 10:00 a.m. EST
On December 29, 2008, the Federal Reserve conducted an auction of $150 billion in 83-day credit through its Term Auction Facility. Following are the results of the auction:
Stop-out rate: | 0.200 percent |
Total propositions submitted: | $102.979 billion |
Total propositions accepted: | $102.979 billion |
Bid/cover ratio: | 0.69 |
Number of bidders: | 72 |
The awarded loans will settle on January 2, 2009, and will mature on March 26, 2009. The stop-out rate shown above will apply to all awarded loans.
Institutions that submitted winning bids will be contacted by their respective Reserve Banks by 11:30 a.m. EST on December 30, 2008. Participants have until 12:30 p.m. EST on December 30, 2008, to inform their local Reserve Bank of any error.
Last update:
December 30, 2008