Banks trim borrowing from Fed

WASHINGTON The Fed says commercial banks averaged $34.46 billion in daily borrowing over the week that ended Wednesday. That was down from $34.97 billion in the week ended July 8.

The identities of the financial institutions are not released. They pay just 0.50 percent in interest for the emergency loans.

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