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A broader measure of money supply which includes M1 plus short-term time deposits in banks and 24-hour money market funds. | A broader measure of [[money supply]] which includes M1 plus short-term time deposits in banks and 24-hour money market funds. | ||
M2 is the measure most widely used by economists to quantify the amount of money in circulation and explain different economic monetary conditions. | M2 is the measure most widely used by economists to quantify the amount of money in circulation and explain different economic monetary conditions. | ||
Revision as of 20:21, 19 January 2014
Economics.
A broader measure of money supply which includes M1 plus short-term time deposits in banks and 24-hour money market funds.
M2 is the measure most widely used by economists to quantify the amount of money in circulation and explain different economic monetary conditions.
It is a key economic indicator used to forecast inflation rates.
