Higher Member Bank Reserve Ratios in 1936 and 1937 Did Not Cause the Relapse into Depression

Examination of both sides of member banks' balance sheets reveals evidence that refutes the claim that higher member bank reserve ratios imposed by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in 1936 and 1937 caused the relapse of the U.S. economy into depression. Member banks responded to higher re...

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Business holdings
Checking accounts
Economic impact
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Federal Reserve monetary policy
Federal Reserve Policy
Government securities
Great Depression
History
Money supply
Statistical analysis
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