pushes the frontiers of deposit insurance

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Deposit insurance is a measure introduced by policy makers in many countries to protect deposits, in full or in part, in the event of a "run" on a bank 擠兌 or banks.

de・pos・it

━━ vt. 置く; 【地学】堆積［沈殿］させる; 預ける ((at; with)); 預金する ((in)); 供託する; 手付けを置く.
━━ n. 堆(たい)積（物）; 沈殿物; 鉱床; 預金, 供託金; 手付金.
on deposit　預金されて［して］.
deposit account　定期預金.
de・pos・i・tar・y
　━━ n. ＝depository.
deposit in transit　未達預金［預け入れ］.
dep・o・si・tion　━━ n. 免職; 廃位; 【法】（宣誓）証言; 宣誓証書; 預金; 堆(たい)積［沈殿］作用; （the D-） （十字架から）キリストを降ろすこと, その絵［彫刻］.
de・pos・i・tor　━━ n. 預金者, 供託者.
de・pos・i・to・ry　━━ n. 保管所［人］; 預金機関 （deposit institution）; 倉庫; 受託者［銀行］.
Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act　金融制度改革法.
deposit slip　【金融】（銀行の）預け入れ伝票, 預金伝票.

fron・tier

━━ n. 国境地方; （the ～） 辺境; 未知の領域 ((of)).
━━ a. 国境地方の; 辺境の.
frontiers・man　辺境の住民; 辺境開拓者.
frontier spirit　〔米〕 （剛毅な）辺境開拓精神.