Are Federal Home Loan Bank Advances a Sign of Distress?

American Banker, Apr. 17, 2023–Kate Berry (subscription)
The Federal Home Loan Bank System has played an outsized role in shoring up the balance sheets of hundreds of banks this year, including banks that have failed and banks that are still under stress. Home Loan bank executives say the system is working precisely as Congress intended it.
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