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Banking and Finance

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CAMELS (Capital adequacy, Asset adequacy, Management, Earnings, Liquidity, and Sensitivity to risk)   six criteria of safety and soundness used to evaluate banks  
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Central banks   government banks that regulate and manage money supply  
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Commercial bank   most common form of government-backed corporate bank  
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Depositors   people who put money into the bank  
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Depository intermediary   holds funds for the public and uses the funds to finance their business  
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Deregulation   the loosening of government control  
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Discount rate   the interest rate charged to banks by the Federal Reserve  
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District reserve bank   regional bank of Federal Reserve System  
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)   agency that guarantees bank deposits  
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Financial intermediary   a private company that does not receive deposits but sells financial services  
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Great Depression   the worst and longest economic crisis in Western industrialized nations, from 1929 until about 193  
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Inflation   a collective rise in money supply, incomes, and prices  
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Medium of exchange   an agreed-upon system for measuring value of goods and services  
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Member bank   national or state bank that is part of the Federal Reserve System  
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Non-depository intermediary   a private company that does not receive deposits but sells financial services  
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Retail bank   constitution developed to help individuals who are not served by commercial banks  
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Regulation C   institution developed to help individuals who are not served by commercial banks  
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Regulation D   a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulation governing private placement exemptions. Reg D allows usually smaller companies to raise capital through the sale of equity or debt securities without having to register their securities with the SE  
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Regulation DD   a regulation set forth by the Federal Reserve. Regulation DD was enacted to implement the Truth in Savings Act that was passed in 1991. This act requires lenders to provide certain uniform information about fees and interest when opening an account for  
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Stagflation   a combination of a stagnate economy and high inflation  
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Bank run   circumstance when many depositors withdraw money from their bank all at once  
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