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explain the lender of the last resort.

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Lender of last resort function of Central Bank implies that the Central Bank is under the obligation to provide funds against securities to the commercial bank as and when needed by them. When a commercial bank faces financial crisis and fails to obtain funds from other sources, then the central bank provides them with the financial assistance in the form of credit.


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