What is the meaning of required reserves?

Funds that a deposit. Ry institution is required to maintain as vault cash or on deposit with a Federal Reserve Bank; required amount varies according to required reserve ratios set by the Board of Governors and the volume of reservable liabilities held by the institution.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). required reserves. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/required_reserves/definitions/1162310
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HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, required reserves, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/required_reserves/definitions/1162310>.
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