Use the supply and demand analysis of the market for reserves to visually illustrate and explain how the following monetary policy decisions may affect the interbank market rate as well as the amount of reserves in equilibrium.  c) Assuming that the current interbank market rate is at a level between the interest rate paid on reserves and the discount rate, central bank sells some treasury bonds to the commercial banks.

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Use the supply and demand analysis of the market for reserves to visually illustrate and explain how the following monetary policy decisions may affect the interbank market rate as well as the amount of reserves in equilibrium. 

c) Assuming that the current interbank market rate is at a level between the interest rate paid on reserves and the discount rate, central bank sells some treasury bonds to the commercial banks. 

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