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EDIT: Wikipedia seems to agree: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_supply#Fractional-reserv...
> Whenever a bank gives out a loan in a fractional-reserve banking system, a new sum of money is created. This new type of money is what makes up the non-M0 components in the M1-M3 statistics.
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EDIT: Wikipedia seems to agree: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_supply#Fractional-reserv...
> Whenever a bank gives out a loan in a fractional-reserve banking system, a new sum of money is created. This new type of money is what makes up the non-M0 components in the M1-M3 statistics.