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Why might a bank be willing to borrow funds from other banks at a higher rate than the rate at which it can borrow from the Fed?
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This is done through the interbank lending market. The rate at which these loans are made is often higher than the rate at which banks can borrow from the Federal Reserve (Fed). Show more…
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