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Comment by lifty

Loan creation doesn’t work like that for many many years. These days banks don’t even have a reserve requirement. They just create the money and balance the books later.

Edit: to make my point clearer, banks don’t need your deposits to create new money. They just do.

parent lifty 3 years ago

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