Tag: Main Street Lending Program
Federal Reserve: Main Street Lending Program borrowers had higher-than-average credit risk
PROVIDENCE – The small and midsized businesses that borrowed money through the Federal Reserve’s pandemic loan program were more likely to default on payments...
Final Main Street Lending numbers show little R.I. participation from banks,...
PROVIDENCE – There were only two Rhode Island companies among the 1,800 businesses to receive loans through the Federal Reserve’s Main Street Lending Program,...
Local lenders report slow start to Main Street Lending Program
PROVIDENCE – If the outpouring of applications for the Paycheck Protection Program amounted to a flood initial interest in the new Main Street Lending...
At least 5 R.I. banks to offer low-interest loans via Main...
PROVIDENCE – Five banks with locations in Rhode Island have confirmed to Providence Business News that they will participate in the Main Street Lending...
Fed’s Powell says new lending programs to launch by June 1
WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the Fed's lending programs for medium-sized businesses and state and local governments would...
Fed announces $2.3 trillion in additional lending
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve is taking additional steps to provide up to $2.3 trillion in loans to support American households and businesses,...