Suppose a bank repays a $10 million discount loan that it had previously borrowed from the Fed. Illustrate how this affects the balance sheets of the Fed and the banking system

What will be an ideal response?


The Fed's assets decline by $10 million as discount loans decline and its liabilities decline by $10 million as reserves fall. The banking system's assets decline by $10 million due to a decline in reserves and liabilities decrease by $10 million due to a decline in discount loans.

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