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Abbreviations
Monetary Policy Report submitted to the Congress on March 1, 2011, pursuant to section 2B of the Federal Reserve Act
ABS | asset-backed securities |
AIG | American International Group, Inc. |
ARRA | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act |
C&I | commercial and industrial |
CMBS | commercial mortgage-backed securities |
CRE | commercial real estate |
Credit Card Act | Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act |
DPI | disposable personal income |
ECB | European Central Bank |
ECI | employment cost index |
EME | emerging market economy |
EU | European Union |
FASB | Financial Accounting Standards Board |
FOMC | Federal Open Market Committee; also, the Committee |
FRBNY | Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
GDP | gross domestic product |
GSE | government-sponsored enterprise |
IMF | International Monetary Fund |
IRA | individual retirement account |
IT | information technology |
Libor | London interbank offered rate |
LLC | limited liability company |
MBS | mortgage-backed securities |
NFIB | National Federation of Independent Business |
NIPA | national income and product accounts |
NOW | negotiable order of withdrawal |
OMO | open market operation |
PCE | personal consumption expenditures |
repo | repurchase agreement |
RRP | reverse repurchase agreement |
SCOOS | Senior Credit Officer Opinion Survey on Dealer Financing Terms |
SLOOS | Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices |
SOMA | System Open Market Account |
TALF | Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility |
TARP | Troubled Asset Relief Program |
TDF | Term Deposit Facility |
WTI | West Texas Intermediate |
Last update:
March 1, 2011