Banking

Banking A. Fractional reserve banking requires banks not to hold excess reserves.

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Banking Why is it not surprising that traditional banking has been in decline, explain the role of financial innovation in this process?

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Banking If all banks are meeting their reserve requirement of 20 percent and the Fed buys $35,000,000 of securities from these banks, what is the maximum amount of money that can be created in the banking system by this purchase? Maximum increase in money =

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Banking I know there are countries which have nationalised oil industries (all the “terrorist” countries for example.. ) but how about nationalised banking? Seems pretty clear that private individuals can’t be trusted with that much power. What can we do to encourage our governments to adopt nationalised oil and banking industries? Seems we can’t do [...]

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Banking U.S had been spending money lavishly recently. Continuing pumping more cash into the financial system. This will result in higher inflation. The question is: Will a high inflation rate affect U.S banking revenue, how?

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Banking How did the stock market crash provoke a banking crisis? And how did the banking crisis lead to business failures?

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Banking I am not speaking ideologically as I know that a general opposition to socialism of any kind makes sense – I am talking specifically about the practicality of it. Right now we have a huge meltdown that Canada seems to have fully averted as their banking system did not act with such ridiculous recklessness.

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Banking How is fractional reserve banking different from naked short selling? When a bank lends more money than it has, isn’t that the same as a daytrader selling more shares than he has? Doesn’t that mean fractional reserve banks are really naked short selling the dollar?

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Banking During the last thirty five years have been the most tumultuous in international monetary history. The shock then led to the reversal in the cross-border flow of capital and the price of that country’s currency in the foreign exchange market declined sharply as well as the price of securities traded declined. Is there possibility [...]

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