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Everyone would be able to make payments using primary central-bank money, with no fees, no counterparty risk and instant clearing and settlement of transactions.
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Ruadhan O, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
Buying back debt extinguishes the interest payments the bank owes bondholders and saves the bank money by buying back the debt at a discount.
—Margot Patrick, WSJ, 7 Oct. 2022
Others say a digital dollar could complement FedNow by helping to extend financial services to unbanked households, as well as provide a source of safe central-bank money in a future digital financial ecosystem.
—Andrew Ackerman, WSJ, 29 Aug. 2022
And with shadow bank money still outside traditional regulatory control, the Fed has been on alert to backstop its issuers.
—Lev Menand, Time, 4 May 2022
Commercial bank money that serves as a medium of exchange generally earns little to no interest, so even a non-interest-bearing CBDC is a near-perfect substitute for commercial bank money.
—Norbert Michel, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022
This policy continues today with Treasury bill yields (and bank money-market yields) near zero percent, while the yield on the 10-year Treasury is less than the inflation rate.
—Mark Avallone, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2021
Japan, a pioneer with these moves, added the idea of using central-bank money to prop up the stock market, hoping to revive the animal spirits of investors.
—Megumi Fujikawa, WSJ, 7 Mar. 2021
Advocates argue the cryptocurrency can act as a safe haven during times of turbulence and can be a hedge against rampant central-bank money printing.
—Vildana Hajric, Bloomberg.com, 17 Nov. 2020
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Ruadhan O, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
Buying back debt extinguishes the interest payments the bank owes bondholders and saves the bank money by buying back the debt at a discount.
—Margot Patrick, WSJ, 7 Oct. 2022
Others say a digital dollar could complement FedNow by helping to extend financial services to unbanked households, as well as provide a source of safe central-bank money in a future digital financial ecosystem.
—Andrew Ackerman, WSJ, 29 Aug. 2022
And with shadow bank money still outside traditional regulatory control, the Fed has been on alert to backstop its issuers.
—Lev Menand, Time, 4 May 2022
Commercial bank money that serves as a medium of exchange generally earns little to no interest, so even a non-interest-bearing CBDC is a near-perfect substitute for commercial bank money.
—Norbert Michel, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022
This policy continues today with Treasury bill yields (and bank money-market yields) near zero percent, while the yield on the 10-year Treasury is less than the inflation rate.
—Mark Avallone, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2021
Japan, a pioneer with these moves, added the idea of using central-bank money to prop up the stock market, hoping to revive the animal spirits of investors.
—Megumi Fujikawa, WSJ, 7 Mar. 2021
Advocates argue the cryptocurrency can act as a safe haven during times of turbulence and can be a hedge against rampant central-bank money printing.
—Vildana Hajric, Bloomberg.com, 17 Nov. 2020
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“Bank money.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bank%20money. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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