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How Do Rising Prices Slow Resource Depletion

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How do rising prices slow resource depletion?


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Required Reserves

The portion of depositors' balances that banks must have on hand as cash or as deposits with the central bank, mandated by the regulatory body.

Total Reserves

The sum of a bank's deposits at the central bank and the cash in its vault available for immediate withdrawal.

Legal Reserve

The minimum amount of funds that a bank or financial institution must hold in reserve against deposits, as mandated by regulatory authorities.

Government Securities

Financial instruments issued by the government to finance its expenditures, offering a relatively safe investment.

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