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Powell: Many small companies can borrow without Main Street

by AP Economics Writer
| September 23, 2020 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says that many mid-size U.S. businesses are now able to borrow from banks, suggesting that the need for a Fed lending program that was designed to serve struggling medium-size companies has waned.

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