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''Economics.''


A regulated institution offering certain financial services.
Capitalism is a free market system based on the concept that the owners of capital are entitled to a reward for putting their capital at risk.
 
In the UK, the banking system includes the Bank of England (the central bank), the commercial banks, merchant banks and branches of foreign banks and National Savings & Investment.
 
 
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When used by the Bank of England, the term 'the Bank' normally means the Bank of England.
 
 
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To deposit (cash, cheques or similar) in a bank or transact business with a bank.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Anti money laundering]]
* [[Capital]]
* [[Bank of England]]
* [[Equity]]
* [[Big 4]]
* [[Factors of production]]
* [[Central bank]]
* [[Financial risk]]
* [[Challenger bank]]
* [[Free market]]
* [[Commercial bank]]
* [[Fully planned economy]]
* [[Credit creation]]
* [[Interest]]
* [[DTLB]]
* [[Market mechanism]]
* [[Financial intermediary]]
* [[Mixed economy]]
* [[Glass-Steagall Act]]
* [[Public sector]]
* [[HSBC]]
* [[Return]]
* [[ICB]]
* [[Risk]]
* [[Independent Commission on Banking]]
* [[Social concerns]]
* [[Islamic banking]]
* [[Third sector]]
* [[Leverage]]
* [[Liquidity risk]]
* [[Maturity mismatch]]
* [[Money market]]
* [[NBFI]]
* [[Private equity house]]
* [[Ring fence]]
* [[Run]]
* [[Shadow banking]]
* [[Trading company]]
* [[UK Bank Levy]]
* [[Vickers Report]]
* [[Volcker Rule]]
* [[Wealth management]]
* [[World Bank]]


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Revision as of 18:30, 19 April 2020

Economics.

Capitalism is a free market system based on the concept that the owners of capital are entitled to a reward for putting their capital at risk.


See also

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