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Preface to the Tenth Edition v PART 3 Note to Readers of This Textbook in Its Tenth Edition xvi The Money Market and Central CPART 1 >Banking 281 10 Introduction to the Money Market and The Global Financial System the Roles Played by Governments and in Perspective 1 Security Dealers 282 11 Commercial Banks, Major Corporations, 1 Functions and Roles of the Financial and Federal Credit Agencies in the System in the Global Economy 2 Money Market 311 2 Financial Assets, Money, Financial 12 Roles and Services of the Federal Transactions, and Financial Reserve and Other Central Banks Institutions 25 around the World 354 3 The Financial Information 13 The Tools and Goals of Central Bank Marketplace 55 Monetary Policy 384 Appendix 3A: The Flow of Funds in the Financial System 80 4 The Future of the Financial SystemART 4 and Trends in the Money and Capital Markets 88 Financial Institutions: Organization, Activities, and Regulation 421 PART 2 14 The Commercial Banking Industry: Structure, Products, and Interest Rates and the Prices of Management 422 Financial Assets 1 17 15 Nonbank Thrift Institutions: Savings and Loans, Savings Banks, Credit Unions, 5 The Determinants of Interest Rates: and Money Market Funds 456 Competing Ideas 118 Competing Ideas 118 16 Mutual Funds, Insurance Companies, 6 Measuring and Calculating Interest Investment Banks, and Other Financial Rates and Financial Asset Prices 147 Firms 481 7 Inflation, Yield Curves, and Duration: 17 Regulation of the Financial Institutions' Impact on Interest Rates and Asset Sector 522 Prices 175 8 The Risk Structure of Interest Rates: Defaults, Prepayments, Taxes, and PART 5 Other Rate-Determining Factors 216 9 Interest Rate Forecasting and Hedging: Governments and Businesses in the Swaps, Financial Futures, and Financial Markets 557 Options 248 Appendix 9A: The Black-Scholes Model 18 Federal, State, and Local Governments for Valuing Options 278 Operating in the Financial Markets 558 19 Business Borrowing: Corporate p Bonds, Asset-Backed Securities, Bank ART 7 Loans, and Other Forms of Business Debt 601 The International Financial 20 The Market for Corporate Stock 630 System 715 PART 6 23 International Transactions and Currency Values 716 Consumers in the Financial 24 International Banking 748 Markets 659 Money and Capital Markets Dictionary D-1 21 Consumer Lending and Borrowing 660 Index I-1 22 The Residential Mortgage Market 690