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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Required Reserve Ratio.
Required Reserve Ratio - as a noun
A percentage of the bank's total deposits, kept to ensure that the bank is able to pay an unusually high number of withdrawals on demand accounts should that event occur.
Example: "The required reserve ratio is sometimes used as a tool in monetary policy, influencing the country's borrowing and interest rates by changing the amount of funds available for banks to make loans with."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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"The central bank increased the required reserve ratio in an effort to reduce inflation."
"Banks are required to maintain a certain level of reserves, known as the required reserve ratio."
"An increase in the required reserve ratio could limit the amount of money banks can lend."
"The government is considering a reduction in the required reserve ratio to stimulate economic growth."
"The central bank lowered the required reserve ratio to encourage banks to lend more."
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