Fed to Inject $8 Billion to Lubricate Economy - New York Times

Fed to Inject $8 Billion to Lubricate Economy - New York Times:"Seeking to reassure banks amid the continuing credit crisis, the Federal Reserve said yesterday that it would provide $8 billion in funds to ease concerns about lending during the holiday season. The $8 billion — essentially a low-interest loan to the nation’s banks — will be issued Wednesday and repaid Jan. 10. The 43-day