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Ample reserves framework

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A monetary policy operating system in which the central bank maintains sufficient reserves in the banking system so that the policy rate is determined by administered rates rather than reserve scarcity.

AP course connection

Topic 4.6: 4.6 Monetary Policy

Unit 4

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