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1 Chapter 14 The Money Supply Process
2 Three Players in the Money Supply Process Central bank (Federal Reserve System) Banks (depository institutions; financial intermediaries) Depositors (individuals and institutions) 14-2
3 The Fed s Balance Sheet Federal Reserve System Securities Assets Loans to Financial Institutions Liabilities Currency in circulation Reserves Liabilities Currency in circulation: in the hands of the public Reserves: bank deposits at the Fed and vault cash Assets Government securities: holdings by the Fed that affect money supply and earn interest Discount loans: provide reserves to banks and earn the discount rate 14-3
4 Control of the Monetary Base R High-powered money MB = C + R C = currency in circulation = total reserves in the banking system 14-4
5 Open Market Purchase from a Bank Banking System Federal Reserve System Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities Securities $100m Securities +$100m Reserves +$100m Reserves +$100m Net result is that reserves have increased by $100 No change in currency Monetary base has risen by $
6 Open Market Purchase from the Nonbank Public Banking System Federal Reserve System Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities Reserves +$100m Checkable deposits +$100m Securities +$100m Reserves +$100m Person selling bonds to the Fed deposits the Fed s check in the bank Identical result as the purchase from a bank 14-6
7 Open Market Purchase from the Nonbank Public (cont d) Nonbank Public Federal Reserve System Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities Securities -$100m Securities +$100m Currency in circulation +$100m Currency +$100m The person selling the bonds cashes the Fed s check Reserves are unchanged Currency in circulation increases by the amount of the open market purchase Monetary base increases by the amount of the open market purchase 14-7
8 Open Market Purchase: Summary The effect of an open market purchase on reserves depends on whether the seller of the bonds keeps the proceeds from the sale in currency or in deposits The effect of an open market purchase on the monetary base always increases the monetary base by the amount of the purchase 14-8
9 Open Market Sale Nonbank Public Federal Reserve System Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities Securities +$100m Securities -$100m Currency in circulation Currency -$100m -$100m Reduces the monetary base by the amount of the sale Reserves remain unchanged The effect of open market operations on the monetary base is much more certain than the effect on reserves 14-9
10 Shifts from Deposits into Currency Nonbank Public Banking System Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities Checkable deposits Currency -$100m Reserves -$100m Checkable deposits +$100m -$100m Federal Reserve System Assets Currency in circulation Reserves Liabilities +$100m -$100m Net effect on monetary liabilities is zero; Reserves are changed by random fluctuations; Monetary base is a more stable variable 14-10
11 Loans to Financial Institutions Banking System Federal Reserve System Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities Reserves +$100m Loans +$100m Loans +$100m Reserves +$100m (borrowing from Fed) (borrowing from Fed) Monetary liabilities of the Fed have increased by $100 Monetary base also increases by this amount 14-11
12 Other Factors that Affect the Monetary Base Float Treasury deposits at the Federal Reserve Interventions in the foreign exchange market 14-12
13 Overview of The Fed s Ability to Control the Monetary Base Open market operations are controlled by the Fed The Fed cannot determine the amount of borrowing by banks from the Fed Split the monetary base into two components MB n = MB - BR The money supply is positively related to both the non-borrowed monetary base MB n and to the level of borrowed reserves, BR, from the Fed 14-13
14 Multiple Deposit Creation: A Simple Model Deposit Creation: Single Bank First National Bank First National Bank Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities Securities -$100m Securities -$100m Checkable deposits Reserves +$100m Reserves +$100m Securities Loans Assets Loans First National Bank -$100m +$100m Liabilities +$100m +$100m Excess reserves increase; Bank loans out the excess reserves; Creates a checking account; Borrower makes purchases; The Money supply has increased 14-14
15 Multiple Deposit Creation: A Simple Model (Cont d) Deposit Creation: The Banking System Bank A Bank A Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities Reserves + $100m Checkable deposits + $100m Reserves Loans +$90 +$10 Checkable deposits + $100m Bank B Bank B Reserves Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities +$90 Checkable deposits +$90 Reserves +$9 Checkable deposits Loans +$81 +$
16 Table 1 Creation of Deposits (assuming 10% reserve requirement and a $100 increase in reserves) 14-16
17 Deriving The Formula for Multiple Deposit Creation RR Assuming banks do not hold excess reserves Required Reserves ( RR) = Total Reserves ( R) = Required Reserve Ratio ( r) times the total amount of checkable deposits ( D) Substituting r D = R Dividing both sides by r 1 D = R r Taking the change in both sides yields 1 Δ D = ΔR r 14-17
18 Critique of the Simple Model Holding cash stops the process Currency has no multiple deposit expansion Banks may not use all of their excess reserves to buy securities or make loans. Depositors decisions (how much currency to hold) and bank s decisions (amount of excess reserves to hold) also cause the money supply to change
19 Factors that Determine the Money Supply Changes in the nonborrowed monetary base MB n The money supply is positively related to the non-borrowed monetary base MB n Changes in borrowed reserves from the Fed The money supply is positively related to the level of borrowed reserves, BR, from the Fed 14-19
20 Factors that Determine the Money Supply (cont d) Changes in the required reserves ratio The money supply is negatively related to the required reserve ratio. Changes in currency holdings The money supply is negatively related to currency holdings. Changes in excess reserves The money supply is negatively related to the amount of excess reserves
21 Overview of the Money Supply Process Summary Table 1 Money Supply Response 14-21
22 The Money Multiplier Define money as currency plus checkable deposits: M1 Link the money supply (M) to the monetary base (MB) and let m be the money multiplier M = m MB 14-22
23 Deriving the Money Multiplier Assume that the desired holdings of currency C and excess reserves ER grow proportionally with checkable deposits D. Then, c = {C/D} = currency ratio e = {ER/D} = excess reserves ratio 14-23
24 Deriving the Money Multiplier (cont d) The total amount of reserves ( R) equals the sum of required reserves ( RR) and excess reserves ( ER). R = RR + ER The total amount of required reserves equals the required reserve ratio times the amount of checkable deposits RR = r D Subsituting for RR in the first equation R = (r D) + ER The Fed sets r to less than
25 Deriving the Money Multiplier (cont d) The monetary base MB equals currency (C) plus reserves (R): MB = C + R = C + (r x D) + ER Equation reveals the amount of the monetary base needed to support the existing amounts of checkable deposits, currency and excess reserves
26 Deriving the Money Multiplier (cont d) c = {C / D} C = c D and e = {ER / D} ER = e D Substituting in the previous equation MB = (r D) + (e D) + (c D) = (r + e + c) D Divide both sides by the term in parentheses 1 D = r + e + c MB M = D + C and C = c D M = D + (c D) = (1+ c) D Substituting again M = 1+ c r + e + c MB The money multiplier is then m = 1+ c r + e + c 14-26
27 Intuition Behind the Money Multiplier r = required reserve ratio = 0.10 C = currency in circulation = $400B D = checkable deposits = $800B ER = excess reserves = $0.8B M = money supply (M1) = C + D = $1,200B c = $400B $800B = 0.5 e = $0.8B $800B = m = = = 2.5 This is less than the simple deposit multiplier Although there is multiple expansion of deposits, there is no such expansion for currency 14-27
28 Application: The Great Depression Bank Panics, , and the Money Supply Bank failures (and no deposit insurance) determined: Increase in deposit outflows and holding of currency (depositors) An increase in the amount of excess reserves (banks) For a relatively constant MB, the money supply decreased due to the fall of the money multiplier
29 Figure 1 Deposits of Failed Commercial Banks, Source: Milton Friedman and Anna Jacobson Schwartz, A Monetary History of the United States, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1963), p
30 Figure 2 Excess Reserves Ratio and Currency Ratio, Sources: Federal Reserve Bulletin; Milton Friedman and Anna Jacobson Schwartz, A Monetary History of the United States, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1963), p
31 Figure 3 M1 and the Monetary Base, Source: Milton Friedman and Anna Jacobson Schwartz, A Monetary History of the United States, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1963), p
32 APPLICATION The Financial Crisis and the Money Supply During the recent financial crisis, as shown in Figure 4, the monetary base more than tripled as a result of the Fed's purchase of assets and new lending facilities to stem the financial crisis Figure 5 shows the currency ratio c and the excess reserves ratio e for the period. We see that the currency ratio fell somewhat during this period, which our money supply model suggests would raise the money multiplier and the money supply because it would increase the overall level of deposit expansion. However, the effects of the decline in c were entirely offset by the extraordinary rise in the excess reserves ratio e 14-32
33 Figure 4 M1 and the Monetary Base, Source: Federal Reserve;
34 Figure 5 Excess Reserves Ratio and Currency Ratio, Source: Federal Reserve;
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