Suppose the penalty imposed for premature withdrawal of a time deposit from any bank in an economy increases from 1% to 2·5% of the amount of the deposit. Everything else remaining constant, what will happen to the transactions demand for money in the economy?
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This question is on Baumol-Tobin transactions demand for money, part of Demand for money and monetary theories in Macroeconomics.
Money demand as an inventory problem trading interest forgone against transaction costs.
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