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Re:The Shock of Sweden's Housing Market Is Hitting the Count... by littlestymaar on Thursday November 16, 2017 @01:30AM (#15710628)
> And limiting to 2010

The second paper on the page is from 1968 …

In the US, there is no limit anymore on how much credit you can lend given the amount of reserve you have, the reserve requirement is on deposit not credit lent.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reserve_requirement

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Re:The Shock of Sweden's Housing Market Is Hitting the Count... by dredmorbius on Thursday November 16, 2017 @05:56PM (#15717466)
Please cite your source(s) that reserves and reserve requirements no longer exist, are no longer linked to money supply, and are no longer Fed policy.

Thank you.

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