March 17, 2008
Approval of the discount rate action of the Federal Reserve Banks of Boston, Cleveland, Richmond, Chicago, Minneapolis, Kansas City, and San Francisco
For immediate release
The Federal Reserve Board on Monday approved actions by the Boards of Directors of the Federal Reserve Banks of Boston, Cleveland, Richmond, Chicago, Minneapolis, Kansas City, and San Francisco, decreasing the discount rate at the Banks from 3-1/2 percent to 3-1/4 percent, effective immediately.