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Banks Ease Credit for Themselves But Not You WASHINGTON - If you're a financial institution, it has become a little easier to borrow money. But for most of the rest of us, it's tougher than ever. It was the freeze-up of the wholesale lending markets used by banks to fund day-to-day operations that caused the financial system to break down in September. That crisis has eased significantly, thanks to government intervention to guarantee loans and prop up financial institutions. Posted in bailout, Economy/Trade, financial crisis

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Banks Ease Credit for Themselves But Not You

WASHINGTON - If you're a financial institution, it has become a little easier to borrow money. But for most of the rest of us, it's tougher than ever.

It was the freeze-up of the wholesale lending markets used by banks to fund day-to-day operations that caused the financial system to break down in September. That crisis has eased significantly, thanks to government intervention to guarantee loans and prop up financial institutions.

Posted in bailout, Economy/Trade, financial crisis