During the 2008-2009 U.S. financial crisis, the Federal Reserve served as a lender of last resort by providing liquidity to:
A) both banks and shadow banks with reliable collateral.
B) any insolvent domestic borrower in the economy.
C) state and local governments.
D) households that were underwater on their mortgages.
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