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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

For release at 2:00 p. m.

September S, 1957.

The Bo^rd of Governors of the Federal Reserve System todayapproved the action of the directors of the Federal Reserve
Bank of Philadelphia in reducing the discount rate from 1% to
1-|$, effective September 4, 1937.