Required Reserves

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Definition: Required Reserves


Required Reserves


Full Definition of Required Reserves


The amounts that banks are required to keep on deposit at a Federal Reserve Bank, as determined by reserve ratios.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Required Reserves are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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