Regulation Q

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Regulation Q was a former Federal Reserve regulation that prohibited banks from paying interest on demand deposits and capped interest rates on other deposit accounts, significantly shaping U.S. banking practices until its repeal.

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Regulation Q canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Federal Reserve regulation
banking regulation
administeredBy Federal Reserve Board of Governors
surface form: Federal Reserve Board
appliedDuring era of administered interest rates in U.S. banking
appliesTo U.S. depository institutions
member banks of the Federal Reserve System
capped interest rates on certain time deposits
interest rates on savings accounts
country United States of America
effect contributed to disintermediation during periods of high market interest rates
discouraged payment of interest on checking accounts
encouraged development of negotiable order of withdrawal (NOW) accounts
encouraged growth of money market mutual funds
encouraged use of non‑interest‑bearing demand deposits
influenced structure of U.S. retail deposit markets
enforcedBy Federal Reserve Board of Governors
surface form: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
implementedBy interest rate ceilings on deposits
prohibition of interest on demand deposits
influenced bank pricing strategies for deposits
development of alternative cash management products
introducedAs Glass–Steagall Act
surface form: Section 11 of the Banking Act of 1933
jurisdiction United States of America
surface form: United States
legalBasis Glass–Steagall Act
surface form: Banking Act of 1933

Glass–Steagall Act
phasedOutBy Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act
surface form: Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980

Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982
primaryPurpose control cost of bank funds
limit competition for deposits among banks
promote stability of the banking system
prohibited payment of interest on demand deposits
regulates interest on deposits
relatedConcept demand deposits
disintermediation
interest rate ceilings
savings deposits
time deposits
relatedTo Regulation D
Regulation DD
repealedBy Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
repealEffectiveDate July 21, 2011
scope commercial banks
savings and loan associations (for certain provisions over time)
startDate 1933
status repealed

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Regulation D relatedTo Regulation Q
Reg D relatedTo Regulation Q