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2025-07-31 10:09

Interest on Reserve Balances (IORB) is the rate FED pays banks on their excess reserves

commercial banks have reserve accounts at the FED. regulations define the minimum amounts - any excess earns the IORB interest rate set by the FED

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the 4 key interest rates set by the FED are:

1๏ธโƒฃ Overnight Reverse Repo Rate (ON RRP)
2๏ธโƒฃ Interest on Reserve Balances (IORB)
3๏ธโƒฃ Discount Rate - also known as Lending Rate
4๏ธโƒฃ Standing Repo Facility (SRF)

we'll cover them in this order below