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''US banking''.
(IBFs).  
(IBFs).  


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The IBFs accepting foreign deposits are exempted from reserve requirements and interest rate restrictions and can make loans to foreign borrowers.   
The IBFs accepting foreign deposits are exempted from reserve requirements and interest rate restrictions and can make loans to foreign borrowers.   


The impact of their operations is that some dollars deposited in time deposits in the United States effectively become Eurodollars.  
The impact of their operations is that some dollars deposited in time deposits in the United States effectively become Eurodollars.  
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Eurodollars]]
* [[Eurodollars]]
* [[Time deposits]]
* [[Term deposits]]  = time deposits
 
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Latest revision as of 12:36, 2 July 2022

US banking.

(IBFs).

Free monetary zones in the United States that can be established by certain corporations and by US branches and agencies of foreign banks.

The IBFs accepting foreign deposits are exempted from reserve requirements and interest rate restrictions and can make loans to foreign borrowers.


The impact of their operations is that some dollars deposited in time deposits in the United States effectively become Eurodollars.


See also