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quantitative easing

noun

Etymology

Possibly partly after Japanese 量的緩和 (ryōteki kanwa, “quantitative easing”), short form of 量的 (ryōteki, “quantitative”) 金融 (kin'yū, “financial”) 緩和 (kanwa, “easing”).

  1. derived from 量的緩和 — “quantitative easing”

Definitions

  1. A monetary policy in which the central bank increases the money supply in the banking…

    A monetary policy in which the central bank increases the money supply in the banking system, as by purchasing bonds from banks.

    • Summers believes that quantitative easing (printing a lot more yen and getting them circulated) is the most effective way of doing that.

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