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We Need to Talk about the Federal Funds Rate

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Understanding the Federal Funds Rate Post-Crisis

This chapter explores the importance of the federal funds rate and its effects on the banking system after the 2008 financial crisis. It also highlights the transition from nightly interbank lending to a floor system of abundant reserves and its implications for the interbank lending market.

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