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Aug 18, 2020

How the Fed is trying to keep Main Street afloat

The Fed has money to lend to small- and medium-sized businesses. But, at least at first, those loans did not fly off the shelves. And, how the post office plays a big part in the supply chains of small businesses.

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The Federal Reserve is doing its part to help support businesses with a pile of money to lend to small- and medium-sized operations.
The Federal Reserve is doing its part to help support businesses with a pile of money to lend to small- and medium-sized operations.
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