Banking & Money
Learn about how banks work and their importance, also the use of money in the banking system. Created by Khan Academy.
Average Course Length
6 hours
Skill Level
Intermediate
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1: Banking 1
2: Banking 2: A bank's income statement
3: Banking 3: Fractional Reserve Banking
4: Banking 4: Multiplier effect and the money supply
5: Banking 5: Introduction to Bank Notes
6: Banking 6: Bank Notes and Checks
7: Banking 7: Giving out loans without giving out gold
8: Banking 8: Reserve Ratios
9: Banking 9: More on Reserve Ratios (Bad sound)
10: Banking 10: Introduction to leverage (bad sound)
11: Banking 11: A reserve bank
12: Banking 12: Treasuries (government debt)
13: Banking 13: Open Market Operations
14: Banking 14: Fed Funds Rate
15: Banking 15: More on the Fed Funds Rate
16: Banking 16: Why target rates vs. money supply
17: Banking 17: What happened to the gold?
18: Banking 18: Big Picture Discussion
19: The Discount Rate
20: Repurchase Agreements (Repo transactions)
21: Federal Reserve Balance Sheet
22: Fractional Reserve Banking Commentary 1
23: FRB Commentary 2: Deposit Insurance
24: FRB Commentary 3: Big Picture
25: LIBOR