GREENSPAN SAYS FED READY TO PROVIDE LIQUIDITY
The U.S. Federal Reserve is ready to
provide liquidity to support the economy and the financial
system, Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan said in a statement.
    The brief statement by Greenspan issued by the Fed said,
"the Federal Reserve, consistent with its responsibilities as
the nation's central bank, affirmed today its readiness to
serve as a source of liquidity to support the economic and
financial system."
 Reuter
