Module

Introduction to Money Markets

What money markets are, who uses them, the main instruments and how they link to central banks and the wider economy.

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• 01What the money market is
• 02Money markets and capital markets
• 03Why money markets matter
• 04The participants
• 05The interbank market
• 06The main money market instruments
• 07Short-term funding and liquidity
• 08The role of the central bank
• 09The euro money market
• 10Primary and secondary markets
• 11Pricing on a discount basis
• 12Risks in the money market
• 13Wholesale and retail money markets
• 14Money markets and the economy
• 15A day in the money market
• 16Congratulations on completing the module