During the height of the financial crisis in September 2008, the Fed injected large amounts of reserves
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As Figure indicates, banks have responded to the new incentives. Prior to the change in law, banks held few excess reserves. After the change in the law, excess reserves increased sharply and total reserves now far exceed required reserves. In the long run, the Federal Reserve will need to make sure that banks do not lend out too many reserves or the result will be higherinflation.
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Macroeconomics Principles Applications And Tools
ISBN: 9780134089034
7th Edition
Authors: Arthur O Sullivan, Steven M. Sheffrin, Stephen J. Perez
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