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RESERVE COEFFICIENT [1 record]

Record 1 2004-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
  • Commercial Law
DEF

The fraction of demand deposit money which a commercial bank must keep in its reserve account.

OBS

The reserve requirement ratio determines the expansion of deposits that can be supported by each additional dollar of reserves.

Key term(s)
  • reserve coefficient

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
  • Droit commercial
DEF

Rapport prescrit par la loi entre les fonds propres des banques et l'ensemble de leurs engagements.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones bancarias
  • Derecho mercantil
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