The discount window has not been used since it was established in late 2008.

None of these institutions had access to the discount window.

Access to the discount window is by its nature temporary.

Average use of the discount window will be published once a quarter.

The central bank also says the discount window is available as a source of funding.

Goldman made five uses of the discount window — not one.

Together, total discount window borrowing came to $19.05 billion a day in the latest week, the data showed.

Banks use its discount window to borrow money at low interest rates.

"You don't want to go in and abuse the privilege of using the discount window," he said.

Historically, commercial banks have had regular access to the discount window.

The Fed said the companies could access its discount window for emergency cash.

One involves emergency loans that go beyond the discount window.

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The Fed declined to comment on whether the discount window would be open for the two companies.

Bloomberg News reported that the bank visited the discount window at least two times between 2009 and 2010.

Under the "discount window", an institution in trouble will no longer have to wait for a money market auction.

The resulting negative view of the discount window is known as stigma.

The talk focused on changes associated with lending through its discount window to banks.

The discount window is the way the central bank provides direct loans to banks.

They address the current situation, in which investment banks have temporary access to the discount window.

Commercial banks have long had access to emergency credit through the Fed's discount window.

But smaller institutions also drew from the discount window at the critical time for the financial sector.

We could also use our discount window for lending purposes, but, you know, that's another possibility.

Banks also stepped up their borrowing from the Fed's discount window.

Thain said his company has not borrowed money from the discount window.