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Fossil Fuel Bonds Purchased through the SMCCF

Jan 19, 2021

As the Federal Reserve's Corporate Credit Facilities concluded on December 31st, energy bonds comprised 9% of the SMCCF bond portfolio. The Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility (SMCCF) added $39 million worth of energy bonds in December, the largerst increase since August 2020. As of December 31st, the SMCCF holds $474.5 million worth of oil and gas bonds. Explore below the bonds issued by fossil fuel companies that have been purchased by the Federal Reserve.

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