Matakuliah Tahun : J0594-Teori Ekonomi : 2009 MONEY AND BANKING Pertemuan 10 The Functions of Money – Medium of Exchange – Unit of Account – Store of Value Bina Nusantara University 3 Components of the Money Supply a. Money Definition M1 • Currency – Coins and Paper Money – Token Money – Federal Reserve Notes • Checkable Deposits – Commercial Banks – Thrift Institutions • A Qualification Bina Nusantara University – Government, Federal Reserve, and Banks Excluded from M1 4 Components of the Money Supply b. Money Definition M2 – Near-Monies – Savings Deposits Including Money Market Deposit Accounts (MMDA) – Small Time Deposits – Money Market Mutual Funds (MMMF) Bina Nusantara University 5 Money Defined M1 February 2006 Currency + 54% Checkable Deposits + 46% M1 20% Small Time Deposits + 15% Money Market Mutual + Funds Held By Individuals (MMMF) 11% Savings Deposits Including Money Market Deposit Accounts (MMDA)+ Bina Nusantara University M2 Totals 54% $1,375 Billion $6,758 Billion 6 Money Definition MZM – – – – Money Zero Maturity Immediately Available From M2 Subtract Small Time Deposits Add Back Money Market Mutual Funds Owned by Businesses (MMMF) – Slightly Larger than M2 – February 2005 M2 was $6,758 Billion and MZM was $6,934 Billion Bina Nusantara University 7 Money Supply • • • • Are Credit Cards Money ? What “Backs” the Money Supply? Stable Value of Money Money as Debt – Acceptability – Legal Tender – Relative Scarcity Bina Nusantara University 8 Money Supply • Money and Prices – Purchasing Power of the Dollar $V = 1/P – Inflation and Acceptability • Stabilizing Money’s Purchasing Power – Intelligent Management of the Money Supply – Monetary Policy – Appropriate Fiscal Policy Bina Nusantara University 9 Federal Reserve System Framework of the Federal Reserve System and the Relationship to the Public Board of Governors Federal Open Market Committee 12 Federal Reserve Banks Commercial Banks Bina Nusantara University Thrift Institutions (Savings and Loan Associations, Mutual Savings Banks, Credit Unions) The Public (Households and Businesses) 10 Federal Reserve System Fed Functions and the Money Supply • Issuing Currency • Setting Reserve Requirements and Holding Reserves • Lending Money to Banks and Thrifts – Discount Rate • Check Collection • Fiscal Agent for U.S. • Supervising Banks • Controlling the Money Supply Bina Nusantara University 11 Federal Reserve System The 12 Federal Reserve Banks • • • • • Private and Public Control Central Bank Quasi-Public Banks Banker’s Banks Commercial Banks and Thrifts Bina Nusantara University 12 Federal Reserve System The 12 Federal Reserve Banks Bina Nusantara University 13