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MEMBER BANK RESERVES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- legal reserve
1, record 1, English, legal%20reserve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... member banks are required to keep legal reserves(on deposit with their regional Reserve Bank or in vault cash) in proportion to their deposits. 1, record 1, English, - legal%20reserve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couverture légale
1, record 1, French, couverture%20l%C3%A9gale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reserva legal
1, record 1, Spanish, reserva%20legal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- reserva estatutaria 1, record 1, Spanish, reserva%20estatutaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bank reserves
1, record 2, English, bank%20reserves
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... commercial or member banks must have reserves to support their assets and deposits.... the first step of the Fed [Federal Reserve Board], therefore, when it wants to put on the monetary brakes, is to act to cut down on the Reserves available to the banks... Each dollar contraction in bank Reserves forces about a $5 contraction in total bank money... 2, record 2, English, - bank%20reserves
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bank reserve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonds de réserve
1, record 2, French, fonds%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réserves de banque 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9serves%20de%20banque
correct, feminine noun
- couverture bancaire 3, record 2, French, couverture%20bancaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sommes appartenant à des institutions financières et disponibles à vue sur des comptes courants ouverts auprès d'une banque centrale. 4, record 2, French, - fonds%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
Record 2, Key term(s)
- réserve de banque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reservas bancarias
1, record 2, Spanish, reservas%20bancarias
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La constituida por los bancos, por imperativo legal o acuerdo estatutario, como garantía de la solvencia frente a terceros, especialmente de sus depósitos, o bien frente a las exigencias de la política monetaria estatal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - reservas%20bancarias
Record 2, Key term(s)
- reserva bancaria
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- member bank
1, record 3, English, member%20bank
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- affiliated bank 2, record 3, English, affiliated%20bank
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bank that is either a subsidiary of another bank, or part of a group of banks formed into a union to persue a common interest ... In the USA it refers to those banks that are affiliated to the Federal Reserve System. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 3, record 3, English, - member%20bank
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The member banks are required to keep legal reserves(on deposit with their regional Reserve Bank or in vault cash) in proportion to their deposits. 4, record 3, English, - member%20bank
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- banque affiliée
1, record 3, French, banque%20affili%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- member bank Reserves
1, record 4, English, member%20bank%20Reserves
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It [open-market sale] has also initially cut down on member bank Reserves and their demand deposits owed to the bond buyer. 1, record 4, English, - member%20bank%20Reserves
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Couverture des banques affiliées 1, record 4, French, Couverture%20des%20banques%20affili%C3%A9es
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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