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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Statement for the Press For immediate release August 21, 1950« The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System today approved the action of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston in increasing its discount rate from 1-1/2 per cent to 1-3/4- P ^ cent, effective immediately.