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Press Release
March 16, 2020

Federal Reserve Board approves actions by the Boards of Directors of the
Federal Reserve Banks of Kansas City, Boston, Philadelphia, Cleveland,
Richmond, Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, Dallas, and San Francisco
For release at 4:30 p.m. EDT
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The Federal Reserve Board has approved action on Sunday by the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve
Bank of Kansas City and actions on Monday by the Boards of Directors of the Federal Reserve Banks of
Boston, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, Dallas, and San Francisco,
decreasing the discount rate (the primary credit rate) at the Banks from 1-3/4 percent to 1/4 percent, effective
immediately.
For media inquiries, call 202-452-2955.

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Last Update: March 16, 2020