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Kurious's avatar

So as an average citizen what can I do with this information?

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Sprachspiele's avatar

Point 1) is simply false. When a bank creates a loan it creates an asset (the loan) and a liability (the money in the borrowers account). Thus at the instance the loan is created the equity of the bank is unchanged. If the borrower defaults the bank makes a loss.

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