Chapter A1 Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
List the types of banks
A
Traditional deposit-taking banks
Development banks
Reserve banks
Investment banks
Community banks
2
Q
What are the functions of a central bank
A
- Control money supply
- Determine or influence interest rates
- Determine or influence inflation rates
- Determine or influence exchange rates
- Target macroeconomic features like unemployment and growth
- Ensure stability of fin system
- Lender of last resort to commercial banks