Re:America’s banks are missing hundreds of billions of dollars
by kgwgk on Wednesday March 22, 2023 @03:26AM
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> SLR effectively requires banks to raise capital along with deposits.
How is that relevant for the choice between buying treasuries and keeping the reserves?
> So if you flood the banking system with cash through fiscal policy, they can’t just accept all those deposits and leave them parked in their Fed reserve account.
Isn’t it just as possible as “just accept all those deposits and buy treasuries with the money” - if not more?
How is that relevant for the choice between buying treasuries and keeping the reserves?
> So if you flood the banking system with cash through fiscal policy, they can’t just accept all those deposits and leave them parked in their Fed reserve account.
Isn’t it just as possible as “just accept all those deposits and buy treasuries with the money” - if not more?