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Except fractional reserve banking is an incorrect model of how banks work, the poster you're replying to is correct, banks create money when they make loans. Th
by spiralx 5y ago
Except fractional reserve banking is an incorrect model of how banks work, the poster you're replying to is correct, banks create money when they make loans. The Bank of England's guide to money creation makes this distinction clear on the first page, it's worth a read,
https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/-/media/boe/files/quarterly-bulletin/2014/money-creation-in-the-modern-economy.pdf https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/-/media/boe/files/quarterly-...