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WASHINGTON–With the question of who will ultimately control Congress still up in the air, there is already some sense of direction on what’s ahead, including “oversight, oversight, oversight” of federal agencies and the administration, according to one person.

WASHINGTON–Not surprisingly, the nation’s banks are reporting they tightened standards for many types of loans during the third quarter, while loan demand also weakened, according to the latest Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Standards, released by the Federal Reserve, according to report issued Monday by the Federal Reserve.