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DEVELOPMENT OF THE U.S. BANKING SYSTEM
9/14/2018 2 DEVELOPMENT OF THE U.S. BANKING SYSTEM 2.1 Creation of a National Currency 2.2 Banking Before 1913 2.3 Modern Banking Chapter 1
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2.1 CREATION OF A NATIONAL CURRENCY
Banking 9/14/2018 2.1 CREATION OF A NATIONAL CURRENCY GOALS Identify different types of currency. Explain how currency evolved through the early days of the United States to what it is today. Chapter 1
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TERMS Currency
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WHAT IS CURRENCY? Medium of exchange Currency
Something people use to trade things of value Anything from grain to metal to money Currency All media of exchange circulating in a country
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CLASSIFYING CURRENCY Metallic currency Paper currency Government currency Bank currency Deposit currency
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SHIFTING MEANINGS Before World War I After the war
Many countries had governments that did not issue paper money. Paper currency meant only notes issued by large banks. In the United States, currency meant the money that the government printed. After the war The idea of currency took on the broader sense used today.
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checkpoint What is currency?
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THE GROWTH OF AMERICAN CURRENCY
Colonial cash English pounds and shillings Real A Spanish dollar Paper money English or foreign bank notes Paper money issued by the Continental Congress
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CURRENCY IN THE UNITED STATES
1792 Mint Act authorizes coins 1794 U.S. mint begins operation 1864 National Banking Act Established standards Taxed state bank notes 1913 Federal Reserve Act establishes banking system of today
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MORE THAN A MEDIUM OF EXCHANGE
Currency does more than serve as a medium of exchange. Can provide recognition for individuals or events that are of national historical significance Quarters commemorating each of the 50 states were issued between 1998 and 2008.
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checkpoint What was the most common medium of exchange in Colonial America? When did the U.S. government begin to issue paper currency?
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Banking 9/14/2018 2.2 BANKING BEFORE 1913 GOALS Identify the reasons for the establishment and expiration of both the First and Second Banks of the United States. Describe the continuing problems that led to the Federal Reserve Act. Chapter 1
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TERMS Federal Reserve Act
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BANKS IN THE YOUNG UNITED STATES
The First Bank of the United States Duration of charter Ownership 80% held by private investors and foreign governments 20% held by U.S. government The Second Bank of the United States U.S. government owned
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checkpoint Why did the two first U.S. National banks fail?
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STEPS TOWARD CENTRAL BANKING
The National Banking Act of 1864 Comptroller of the Currency Issued charters to national banks Issued national bank notes Federal Reserve Act In 1913, created a system to stabilize the banking system
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checkpoint What was the purpose of the National Banking Act of 1864?
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GOALS Explain why Congress established the Federal Reserve System.
Banking 9/14/2018 2.3 MODERN BANKING GOALS Explain why Congress established the Federal Reserve System. Identify recent challenges faced by the banking system. Chapter 1
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TERMS Reserve liquidity Great Depression Margin Bank run
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
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TERMS Inflation Stagflation Recession
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A TRUE NATIONAL BANKING SYSTEM
Reserves Percentage of deposits that are set aside to help with liquidity drops Reserve liquidity Ways to convert the reserves readily into cash
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THE FEDERAL RESERVE ACT OF 1913
Central banking system Flexible and adaptable Board of directors Controlled district reserve banks Member banks could borrow money to meet demand Monitored and protected entire banking system
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BANKS IN CRISIS Great Depression (1929-1939) Margin Bank run
Worst economic crisis of Western industrialized nations through the end of the twentieth century Margin Buying a stock for a fraction of its price and then reselling it for a profit Full purchase price of stock is not paid Bank run When many people try to withdraw their money at once
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Glass-Steagall Act Banking Act of 1935
THE BANKING ACTS OF 1933 AND 1935 Glass-Steagall Act Separated commercial banking from investment banking Required bank holding companies to be examined by the Federal Reserve Board Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Guarantees deposits against bank failures Banking Act of 1935 Expanded the monetary controls of the Federal Reserve Board
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checkpoint What brought about the creation of the Federal Reserve in 1913? What is a bank run?
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RECENT BANKING Inflation and Banking Inflation Stagflation Recession
A rise in general prices Stagflation A combination of a stagnant economy, high inflation, and high unemployment Recession A decline in total production lasting a minimum of two consecutive quarters
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Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
DEREGULATION Early 1980s Laws passed to let banks compete with other financial firms Mid 1980s Government intervention to assist failed S&Ls Mid 2007 Mortgage crisis Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
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THE REVOLUTION CONTINUES
The Federal Reserve dropped interest rates multiple times To stimulate the economy Check21 Mortgage crisis Credit crisis Federal intervention to rescue large financial institutions on the brink of failure
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checkpoint Why is inflation a potentially serious economic threat? Why were banks deregulated in the early 1980s?
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