Fisher's equation

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Economics. A formal expression of the quantity theory of money defining the relationship between the quantity of money in the economy, its velocity of circulation, the number of transactions over a given period and the general level of prices.

The equation is conventionally expressed as: P = MV/T

Where: P = the general level of prices M = the quantity of money in the economy V = its velocity of circulation, and T = the volume of transactions in a given period.

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