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reserve ratio — noun Etymology: reserve (II) : the ratio of the cash reserves of a bank to liabilities; especially : the ratio of gold certificates to combined deposit liabilities and outstanding Federal Reserve notes of the Federal Reserve banks * * * reserve… … Useful english dictionary
Reserve Ratio — The portion (expressed as a percent) of depositors balances banks must have on hand as cash. This is a requirement determined by the country s central bank, which in the U.S. is the Federal Reserve. The reserve ratio affects the money supply in a … Investment dictionary
reserve ratio — In banking, the primary reserve ratio is the ratio of the balance of Federal Reserve balance of the bank plus cash in vault to the demand deposits of the bank … Black's law dictionary
reserve ratio — relation between the amount of cash at a bank s disposal and the amount of deposits deposited in the bank … English contemporary dictionary
secondary reserve ratio — ratio between the government securities of the bank and its demand deposits. There is also a ratio between time deposits and Federal Reserve balances plus cash in vault … Black's law dictionary
Bank regulation — Bank regulations are a form of government regulation which subject banks to certain requirements, restrictions and guidelines.Objectives of bank regulationThe objectives of bank regulation, and the emphasis, varies between jurisdiction. The most… … Wikipedia
Reserve requirement — The reserve requirement (or required reserve ratio) is a bank regulation that sets the minimum reserves each bank must hold to customer deposits and notes. These reserves are designed to satisfy withdrawal demands, and would normally be in the… … Wikipedia
bank — bank1 /bangk/, n. 1. a long pile or heap; mass: a bank of earth; a bank of clouds. 2. a slope or acclivity. 3. Physical Geog. the slope immediately bordering a stream course along which the water normally runs. 4. a broad elevation of the sea… … Universalium
ratio — the proportional relationship of one thing to another * * * ratio ra‧ti‧o [ˈreɪʆiəʊ ǁ ˈreɪʆoʊ] noun [countable] a relationship between two amounts that is represented by a pair of numbers showing how much greater one amount is than the other: •… … Financial and business terms
Reserve Bank of India — Infobox Central bank bank name in local = भारतीय रिज़र्व बैंक image 1 = RBI Tower.jpg image title 1 = The RBI headquarters in Mumbai image 2 = image title 2 = headquarters = coordinates = established = April 1, 1935 president = Duvvuri Subbarao… … Wikipedia
Bank for International Settlements — The Bank for International Settlements (or BIS) is an international organization of central banks which fosters international monetary and financial cooperation and serves as a bank for central banks. cite web… … Wikipedia
