Regulation D: Reserve Requirements of Depository Institutions (interest on reserves)

March 24, 2020 Regulation lookup, The Fed 0

Title:
Regulation D: Reserve Requirements of Depository Institutions
Subject: Interest on reserves
Agency: Federal Reserve
Status: Final rule
Summary:
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (“Board”) is amending Regulation D (Reserve Requirements of Depository Institutions) to revise the rate of interest paid on balances maintained to satisfy reserve balance requirements (“IORR”) and the rate of interest paid on excess balances (“IOER”) maintained at Federal Reserve Banks by or on behalf of eligible institutions. The final amendments specify that IORR is 0.10 percent and IOER is 0.10 percent, a 1.00 percentage point decrease from their prior levels. The amendments are intended to enhance the role of IORR and IOER in maintaining the Federal funds rate in the target range established by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC).
FR Doc: 2020-05805
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The amendments to part 204 (Regulation D) are effective March 24, 2020. The IORR and IOER rate changes are applicable on March 16, 2020.
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