Aren't reserve requirements enough?

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Submitted by Michael Trachtenberg (United States), Feb 24, 2010 09:42

I thought the Fed's reserve requirements were enough to protect the liquidity of banks. If Citi is going to do this then I expect people to hold more cash and the economy to slow or money supply to increase. this is bad policy.


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