In the spirit of scrambling to keep tabs on federal attempts to grease our economic machine, here’s a roundup of the government’s latest news-making moves: Move #1

Forbes reports that the Fed unveiled the Money Market Investor Funding Facility (MMIFF), which will buy up as much as $6 billion in money market instruments, such as CDs, commercial paper close to maturity, and bank notes. The MMIFF will use private SPVs (special purchase vehicles)–five of them are run b