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Abbreviations
Monetary Policy Report submitted to the Congress on February 24, 2010, pursuant to section 2B of the Federal Reserve Act
| ABS | asset-backed securities |
| AIG | American International Group, Inc. |
| ARRA | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act |
| CDS | credit default swap |
| C&I | commercial and industrial |
| CMBS | commercial mortgage-backed securities |
| CRE | commercial real estate |
| Credit CARD Act | Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act |
| CUSIP | Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures |
| ECB | European Central Bank |
| E&S | equipment and software |
| FAS | Financial Accounting Standards |
| FDIC | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
| FHA | Federal Housing Administration |
| FOMC | Federal Open Market Committee; also, the Committee |
| GDP | gross domestic product |
| GSE | government-sponsored enterprise |
| 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 |
| OIS | overnight index swap |
| PCE | personal consumption expenditures |
| repo | repurchase agreement |
| SCAP | Supervisory Capital Assessment Program |
| SFP | Supplementary Financing Program |
| SLOOS | Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices |
| TAF | Term Auction Facility |
| TALF | Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility |
| TARP | Troubled Asset Relief Program |
| TIPS | Treasury inflation-protected securities |
Last update:
February 24, 2010
