October 31, 2019

Federal Reserve Board approves actions by the Boards of Directors of the Federal Reserve Banks of Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City, and Dallas

For release at 4:00 p.m. EDT

The Federal Reserve Board has approved actions on Thursday by the Boards of Directors of the Federal Reserve Banks of Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City, and Dallas decreasing the discount rate (the primary credit rate) at the Banks from 2-1/2 percent to 2-1/4 percent, effective immediately.

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