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When Central Bank buys securities without any promise to sell them later, it is known as?

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Correct Option: 2

An outright (output) open market operation is one where the central bank purchases securities permanently, without any commitment to resell them later. A repo OMO, in contrast, involves a repurchase agreement. Margin requirement and reverse repo rate are different monetary tools.

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