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Midterm Exam Flashcards

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BSP Primary Objective is

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Maintain Price Stability conducived to a balanced and sustainable growth of economy and employment

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Monetary Policy

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  • Manage the supply and cost of money and credit,
  • influence overall demand for goods and services,
  • to attain price stability
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  • Monetary policy - as the faucet
  • BSP -as the person who controls the faucet
  • Water - as the supply of money
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-as the faucet
-as the person who controls the faucet
- as the supply of money

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Too much money in economy supporting overall demand and services.
- BSP tightens the faucet to reduce money supply, dampens demand which could lead to lower inflation

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  • Contractionary
  • Higher interest rates
  • Less lending, borrowing
  • More savings,
  • Less spending
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too little money in the economy, dampens overall demands for goods and services,
- BSP loosens the faucet to expand money supply

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  • Expansionary
  • Lower interest rates
  • More lending, borrowing
  • Less savings
  • More spending
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BSP monetary policy over the years
Rehabilitation

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 1940

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Safeguarding towards more market determined through exchange

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1950

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heading toward a more market determined

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1960-

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stabilizing the economy

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1970

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Navigating through turbulent

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 1980-

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gaining policy

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 1990-

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present- moving toward inflation

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 2000-

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Monetary aggregate targeting

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1985- 1995

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  • Central bank announces growth target of monetary aggregates
  • Central bank determines the level of money supply
  • M3/ domestic liquidity serves as the money supply, base money as the operating target
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Monetary aggregate targeting

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  • Emphasis price stability
  • Enhanced effective monetary policy complementing monetary aggregate targeting with some form of inflation targeting
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Modified monetary aggregate targeting 1995-2001, q3

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  • Government sets inflation target
  • BSP assess monetary conditions
  • Inflation forecast in line with target,
    If yes, no change in policy
    If no BSP adjust policy settings
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Inflation targeting 2002- present

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is thecentral bankof thePhilippines. It
was established on July 3, 1993, pursuant to the provision of Republic Act 7653 or the New Central Bank Act of 1993 as amended by Republic Act 11211 or the New Central Bank Act of 2019.

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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

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BSP Complex, Roxas Boulevard ,Manila,Philippines

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BSP complex

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by formulating and implementing monetary policy aimed
at influencing money supply, consistent with its primary objective to maintain
price stability,

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Liquidity management,

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The BSP has the exclusive power to issue the national
currency. All notes and coins issued by the BSP are fully guaranteed by theGovernmentand are consideredlegal tenderfor all private and public debts,

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Currency issue.

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by extending discounts, loans and advances to banking
institutions forliquiditypurposes,

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Lender of last resort,

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by supervising banks and exercising regulatory powers
over non-bank institutions performing quasi-banking functions,

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Financial supervision,

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by maintaining sufficientinternational reservesto meet any foreseeable net demands for foreign currencies in order to preserve the international stability and convertibility of the
Philippine peso,

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Management of foreign currency reserves,

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by determining the exchange rate
policy of the Philippines. Currently, the BSP adheres to amarket-oriented foreign exchange ratepolicy,

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Determination ofexchange rate policy,

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which exercises the powers and functions of the BSP, such as the conduct of monetary policy and supervision of the financial system;
The Monetary Board,
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which takes charge of the formulation and implementation of the BSP's monetary policy, including serving the banking needs of all banks through accepting deposits,
The Monetary Stability Sector,
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which enforces and monitors compliance to banking laws to promote a sound and healthy banking system;
The Supervision and Examination Sector,
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which serves the human, financial and physical resource needs of the BSP.
The Resource Management Sector,
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was formally established on September 7, 1978, to safeguard the printing, minting, refining, issuance, distribution..etc
The Security Plant Complex, or SPC,
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The Central Bank of the Philippines, also known as_____is the central bank of the Republic of the Philippines.The bank is committed to promoting and maintaining price stability and providing leadership in the financial system.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP),
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The site provides information about BSP, monetary policy, banking supervision, payments and settlements, loans and credit, and the country economic operations. In addition, the site offers financial publications, research, and statistics.
monetary policy, banking supervision, payments and settlements, loans and credit, and the country economic operations
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The role of central banks in development Most developed country central banks evolved from private banks, not in a bang, but over a long period of time
central banks evolved from private banks, not in a bang, but over a long period of time
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Most historians identify the following functions as being historically essential to the operations of central banks:
(1) unifying and issuing the country’s bank notes; (2) acting as the government’s bank; (3) acting as the commercial banks’ bank; (4) serving as a lender of last resort to the banking and even the financial system as a whole; (5) conducting monetary policy to manage the foreign exchanges and the price level. Other activities have been added to this list: ( 6) conducting monetary policy to manage the overall level of economic activity and (7) allocating credit to promote national goals.
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There are at least three other roles of central banks that are less considered.
One is the distributive role of central bank policy. second less-known role is the political role of central banks. the political role of central banks A third underappreciated role is the allocative role:
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During the period of decolonization following the Second World War, it was recognized that by promoting______central banks can play an important political role in helping to establish national sovereignty and unity.
Financial Unification
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 refers to a financial institution that accepts deposits, offers checking account services, makes various loans, and offers basic financial products like certificates of deposit (CDs) and savings accounts to individuals and small businesses.
commercial bank 
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make money by providing and earning interest from loans such as mortgages, auto loans, business loans, and personal loans. Customer deposits provide banks with the capital to make these loans.
Commercial banks
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have traditionally been located in physical locations, but a growing number now operate exclusively online.
Commercial banks
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are important to the economy because they create capital, credit, and liquidity in the market.
 Commercial banks
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Banks make money from
service charges and fees.
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Banks also earn money from
interest they earn by lending out money to other clients.
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Commercial banks have traditionally been located in buildings where customers come to
use teller window services and automated teller machines (ATMs)
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As such, commercial banks are heavily regulated by a central bank in their country or region. For instance, central banks impose __________on commercial banks.
 reserve requirements
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is another significant category of secured lending for many banks.
Automobile lending
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another significant type of financing. are, in essence, personal lines of credit that can be drawn down at any time. Private card issuers offer them through commercial banks.
cards cards
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 run the proprietary networks through which money is moved around between the shopper's bank and the merchant's bank after a transaction.
Visa and MasterCard 
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offers banking services to large companies and institutional investors. They act as financial intermediaries, providing their clients with underwriting services, merger and acquisition strategies, corporate reorganization services, and other types of brokerage services for institutional and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs).
investment banking
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include individual consumers and small businesses, investment banking clients include governments, hedge funds, other financial institutions, pension funds, and large companies.
commercial banking clients

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