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  • Do Time Deposits create money?

    I have been looking around on this site for an answer to such a question, but I cannot a definite one. By time deposit I mean this: The depositor puts $100 in the bank, but cannot touch it for say 5 years. During that period, the bank loans out the $100. After 5 years, assuming the bank did not make...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by tcostel on Fri, Jun 17 2011
  • Re: Fractional reserve banking

    I think this will answer your question if it hasn't been answered already. Hopefully someone will get some use out of the information at least. I deposit money into a checking account at a bank (money in the Austrian sense). This is a demand deposit, which means that the funds must be immediately...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by Carter on Tue, Feb 10 2009
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