narrow banking

noun

a proposed idea in which a bank invests deposits in safe government bonds instead of lending the money out.

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Meanings

nounnarrow banking (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebankinga proposed idea in which a bank invests deposits in safe government bonds instead of lending the money out.
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