Monetary Policy Tools

Central bank instruments for managing money supply and interest rates.

  • Economics
  • 10 entries
  • 5 sections
  • CC0 — public domain

The data

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Open Market Operations
Description
Buying and selling government securities.

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Tool
Reserve Requirement
Description
Fraction of deposits banks must hold in reserve.

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Discount Rate
Description
Interest rate charged to commercial banks for central bank loans.

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Quantitative Easing
Description
Large-scale asset purchases to increase money supply.

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Interest on Reserves
Description
Paying interest on bank reserves held at the central bank.

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Topics

  • economics
  • monetary
  • policy