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The Two Types of Open Market Operations Are

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The two types of open market operations are


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Original Maturity

The initial fixed period for which a financial instrument, such as a bond or loan, is issued before it is due for repayment.

Required Reserves

The least amount of money that a bank is required to keep on hand as a safeguard for deposits, in compliance with the rules set by central bank authorities.

Demand Deposits

Bank account funds that are available on demand without any delay or penalties, like those in checking accounts.

Excess Reserves

The reserves held by a bank in excess of the minimum reserve requirements set by central banking authorities.

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