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Define depository institution, and discuss types of depository institutions are found in the U.S. and how do they act as intermediaries between savers and borrowers? Why do they play this role?

Some economists argue that deregulated deposit rates combined with deposit insurance led to the insolvency of many depository institutions. On what basis do they make such an argument?

 

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