excess reserves
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excess
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈek.ses/us/ˈek.ses/
extra:
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reservation
noun
uk/ˌrez.əˈveɪ.ʃən/us/ˌrez.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/
an arrangement in which something such as a seat on an aircraft or a table at a restaurant is kept ...
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(Definition ofexcessandreservationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The provisions will come from reallocation of excess reserves and from additional provisions in the current period.
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The important indicator became the difference between excess reserves and borrowing and that was free reserves.
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On the other hand, excess reserves should be either utilized or passed down to the plan members.
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Negative borrowing, that is, excess reserves.
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Liquidity includes government securities as well as excess reserves.
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The banks so-called excess reserves would disappear, and with them one of the most potent sources of possible inflation.
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Now when central bank pays interest on excess reserves the link between the level of reserves and willingness of commercial banks to lend is broken.
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The provisions will come from reallocation of excess reserves and from additional provisions in the current period.
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With excess reserves of crude oil and low refining margins, the global oil industry was in a state of chaos.
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Holding excess reserves has an opportunity cost if higher risk-adjusted interest can be earned by putting the funds elsewhere.
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Secondly, banks themselves may hold cash, rather than loaning it out, which results in the growth of excess reserves funds on deposit but not loaned out.
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On the other hand, the banks that have excess reserves can simply leave them with the central bank and earn a "support rate" from the central bank.
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At present, because of the fractional reserve system, the banks could conceivably, on the basis of their enormous excess reserves, inflate their demand deposits by about twenty billion dollars.
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It also will have to scale back the use of emergency lending programs and reduce the size of the balance sheet and level of excess reserves.
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With quantitative easing, it flooded commercial banks with excess liquidity to promote private lending, leaving them with large stocks of excess reserves and therefore little risk of a liquidity shortage.
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If banks instead lend less than the maximum, accumulating excess reserves, then commercial bank money will be "less" than central bank money times the theoretical multiplier.
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