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'There's going to be room for both systems'

By John Heltman November 25, 2019 8:10 AM

Loretta Mester, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.

In a sit-down interview, Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester discusses how the FedNow real-time payment system will work alongside a big-bank one, and threats to financial stability.

John Heltman

Washington Bureau Chief, American Banker

Real-time payments

Financial regulations

Digital currencies

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