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POLICIES: Government actions designed to affect economic activity and pursue one or more economic goals. Also called government or economic policies. The four common types of policies are: fiscal, monetary, regulatory, and judicial.
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REQUIRED RESERVES The reserves (vault cash and Federal Reserve deposits) that banks are required by government to keep to back up deposits. The primary use of required reserves is to process daily checkable deposit transactions. The government regulator in charge of setting reserve requires is the Federal Reserve System. Required reserves are usually in the range of 3 to 10 percent for checkable deposits and substantially less (0 percent) for savings deposits. Any legal reserves held by banks over those required to back deposits, termed excess reserves or free reserves, are available for interest-generating loans.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time looking for a downtown retail store wanting to buy either software that won't crash your computer or any book written by Stephan King. Be on the lookout for strangers with large satchels of used undergarments.
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Before 1933, the U.S. dime was legal as payment only in transactions of $10 or less.
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"In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future. " -- Eric Hoffer, philosopher
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