# Short Selling: Background and Policy Issues
> **In Focus (2-page brief)** · 2023-08-08 · `IF12400`
## Report
- **CRS ID:** IF12400
- **Series:** In Focus (2-page brief)
- **Publication date:** 2023-08-08
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