|
Currency in circulation |
Checkable bank deposits |
Money supply |
---|---|---|---|
First stage: Silas keeps his cash under his bed. |
$1,000 |
$0 |
$1,000 |
Second stage: Silas deposits cash in First Street Bank, which lends out $900 to Maya, who then pays it to Anne Acme. |
900 |
1,000 |
1,900 |
Third stage: Anne Acme deposits $900 in Second Street Bank, which lends out $810 to another borrower. |
810 |
1,900 |
2,710 |
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