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Comment by schnitzelstoat

1 year ago

Many central banks like the Bank of England don't even have a reserve requirement and rely on the bank rate to control it instead.

The equivalent for the USA would be the Federal Funds Rate, I suppose. The reserve requirement is just one tool among many.

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