Routledge Dictionary of Economics, Second Edition
The ratio of a bank’s holdings of cash to its total deposits, sometimes used as a measure of control over the banking system to guarantee its liquidity In the second half of the twentieth century, LIQUID ASSET ratios came to be the preferred method of controlling the total volume of bank deposits.
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