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chapter 24

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central bank   an institution that lends money to other banks;also, the place where the government does its banking business  
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certificates of deposit   timed deposit that states the amount of the deposit,maturity,and rate of interest being paid.  
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checking accounts   an account in which deposited money can be withdrawn at any time by writing a check  
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coins   metallic form of money such as pennies,nickels,and dimes  
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commercial banks   a financial institution that offers full banking services to individuals and businesses.  
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credit unions   nonprofit service cooperative that accepts deposits,makes loans,and provides other financial services.  
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currency   both coins and paper money  
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discount rate   the interest rate the fed charges on its loans  
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federal open market committee   the most powerful committee of the fed,because it makes the decision that affect the economy as a while manipulating the money supply  
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monetary policy   policy that involves changing the rate of growth of the money supply in circulation in order to affect the cost and availability of credit  
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open market operations   purchase or sale of U.S government bonds and Treasury bills  
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reserve   a certain percentage of deposits that banks have to set aside as cash in their own vaults or as deposits in their federal reserve district bank.  
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savings account   an account in which customers receive interest based on how much money they have deposited  
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savings and loan associations   financial institutions that traditionally loaned money to people buying homes  
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