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Minimum reserves - Financial definition

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Translations:      FR  reserves obligatoires (n.f.pl.)     ES  reservas mínimas (n.f.pl.) , reservas obligatorias (n.f.pl.)     DE  Mindestreserven (n.f.pl.) 
Synonym:  required reserves

  Concise definition of the term minimum reserves

Minimum percentage of their clients' deposits that banks in most countries are required to hold with the central bank.

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Central bank

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