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Comment by neilwilson

1 year ago

Now do the balance sheet journals for such a transfer. [0]

Then you'll see that for a bank to transfer to another bank the destination bank has to take over the deposit in the source bank (or swap that liability with another bank somewhere).

You have an infinite regress in your thinking.

[0]: https://new-wayland.com/blog/why-banks-pay-interest-on-depos...

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