Question 22
Financial InstitutionsThe supply of loanable funds is significantly influenced by
- A.commercial banks
- B.mortgage banks
- C.financial intermediaries
- D.the Central Bank
- E.insurance companies.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (the Central Bank)
Explanation
The Central Bank controls the money supply and the lending capacity of all banks, so it has the biggest influence on loanable funds.