Treasury would be paying very little interest to banks, because banks would bid short-term bills to yields of zero+ε, while the banking system holds such a large pool of suddenly zero-interest, hot potato, reserves. 1/
Treasury would be paying very little interest to banks, because banks would bid short-term bills to yields of zero+ε, while the banking system holds such a large pool of suddenly zero-interest, hot potato, reserves. 1/