How Have Banks Responded to Declining Reserve Balances?

W. Blake Marsh and Rajdeep Sengupta
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Economic Bulletin, 2019, issue August 21, 2019, 4

Abstract: Reserve balances have declined by more than $1 trillion since 2014, leading banks to increase their holdings of other high-quality assets to meet liquidity requirements. However, the composition of these assets varies substantially across banks, suggesting the drivers of demand for reserves are not uniform.

Keywords: Reserves; Banks and banking; Bank Reserves (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G21 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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