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ReservesInternational reserves.ReservesThe retained profits of a company which form part of its capital.Similar MatchesBorrowed reservesBorrowed reservesFunds borrowed from a Federal Reserve Bank by member banks to maintain the required reserve ratios. Currency reservesCurrency reservesThis usually means international reserves. Short term reservesShort term reservesInvestments in interest-bearing bank deposits, money market instruments, U.S. Treasury bills, and short-term bonds. International reservesInternational reservesThe assets denominated in foreign currency, plus gold, held by a central bank, sometimes for the purpose of intervening in the exchange market to influence or peg the exchange rate. Usually includes foreign currencies themselves (especially US dollars), other assets denominated in foreign currencies, gold, and a small amount of SDRs. Official reservesOfficial reservesHoldings of gold and foreign currencies by official monetary institutions. Further SuggestionsDiscretionary reservesOfficial reserves Required reserves Free reserves Foreign reserves Cash reserves |
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