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Coin Stories with Natalie Brunell

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Can the Fed Buy and Hold T-Bills?

The Fed can adjust the risk definitions or account for those, those treasuries as lower risk and remove them from that calculation. Janet Yellen came in last week and she started talking about the possibility of buying some of the long dated paper that's on these commercial banks balance sheet to swap it for short-term paper. And so I think they're looking at these things and trying to decide what to do. We're watching pretty closely what's going to happen in the next few weeks.

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