Bessent urges Federal Reserve to expand repo facility supporting yen

Bloomberg · 6 hours ago
Bessent urges Federal Reserve to expand repo facility supporting yen
  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent praised the Federal Reserve's Foreign and International Monetary Authorities Repo Facility (FIMA) and called for its expansion.
  • The FIMA facility allows foreign governments to secure dollar liquidity using their US Treasury holdings as collateral.

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