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Minutes of the FOMC, April 30–May 1, 2013

The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released the attached minutes of the Committee meeting.
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Fed Gov. Duke: Housing Improving, but Credit Tight for Some Borrowers

Although the housing market's recovery appears sustained, there are ongoing reasons for concern, Federal Reserve Governor Elizabeth Duke said in a recent speech. A tight mortgage-lending market is among her concerns.
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As Competition Rises, Some Banks Easing Standards for Business Loans

The Federal Reserve's most recent survey of bank senior loan officers indicates that lending policies are easing and loan demand is increasing. One of the key drivers behind the easing of standards is increasing competition among banks, the survey shows.
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