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(QE). | |||
A form of monetary policy used to stimulate an economy where interest rates are either at, or close to, zero. | |||
It involves a central bank buying financial assets, and its effect is to increase the money supply. | |||
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* [[ | * [[Monetary policy]] | ||
* [[Money supply]] | |||
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Revision as of 15:43, 20 August 2013
(QE).
A form of monetary policy used to stimulate an economy where interest rates are either at, or close to, zero.
It involves a central bank buying financial assets, and its effect is to increase the money supply.