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Josh Galper on Dealing with Climate Risk and Its Potential Impact on US Financial Markets

Macro Musings with David Beckworth

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Is There a Standing Repo Facility?

The Fed stepped in and bought up somewhere near a trillion dollars in a few weeks of treasuries, this could have turned out really bad. What do you think should be done to prevent something like March happening again? There's two key issues. One is actual capacity; how much can banks take on? How much can banks buy, sell, hold on their balance sheet? And two is perception. If you make it permanent, didn't call it temporary, then everyone would simply know here's where the market is no matter what.

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