The Overnight Loans Rate Is the Interest Rate

question 40

Multiple Choice

The overnight loans rate is the interest rate

• A)banks charge their best loan customers.
• B)banks pay on term deposits.
• C)the Bank of Canada pays on reserves held by banks.
• D)the Bank of Canada charges when it lends reserves to banks.
• E)on overnight loans that the big banks make to each other.

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