Meaning Monetary policy
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Actions taken by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to influence the money supply or interest rates.
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The use of the money supply and/or the interest rate to influence the level of macroeconomic activity and other policy objectives including the balance of payments or the exchange rate.
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Actions taken by a nation's central bank to affect aggregate output and prices through changes in bank reserves, reserve requirements, or its target interest rate; government activity concerning interest rates and the money supply.
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The pursuit of a course of action by a government acting through its central bank to control money and credit.
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Action undertaken by a central bank using the instruments at its disposal in order to achieve its objectives (e.g. maintaining price stability).
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Government policy that deals with the availability and cost of money. It is changed by making adjustments to the money supply and the level of short term official interest rates. Monetary policy has a direct effect on the overall level of economic activity and inflation. Governments often delegate the implementation of monetary policy to their coun [..]
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A country’s central bank is responsible for its monetary policy. In the United States, for example, the Federal Reserve aims to keep the economy growing but not allow it to become overheated. In a sluggish economy, the Fed may lower the short-term interest rate to loosen credit and allow more cash to circulate in an attempt to stimulate expansion. [..]
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The Federal Reserve System's use of the money supply to stabilize the business cycle. As the nation's central bank, the Federal Reserve System determines the total amount of money circulatin [..]
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Definition The regulation of the money supply and interest rates by a central bank, such as the Federal Reserve Board in the U.S., in order to control inflation and stabilize currency. Monetary policy [..]
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Those actions by a central bank which expand or contract the money supply. Expanding the money supply tends to reduce unemployment but increase inflation; contracting the money supply does the opposit [..]
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Política Monetaria
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Manipulation of changes in the amount of money in circulation to adjust credit markets, employment, and the rate of inflation.
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Monetary policy is a series of measures which involve changes in a country's interest rates, the supply of money and the availability of money. The two most common stances in regards to monetary [..]
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Actions of a central bank or other regulatory committee that determine the size and rate of growth of the money supply, which in turn affects interest rates.
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Changes in the supply of money and the availability of credit initiated by a nation's central bank to promote price stability, full employment and reasonable rates of economic growth.
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Actions by the Federal Reserve
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influencing the direction of an economy through control of the money supply (See also Fiscal Policy)
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Monetary policy is about exercising control over the money supply (the amount of money circulating in the economy) with the aim of influencing the economy.
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The government’s behavior in increasing or decreasing the money supply.
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Monetary policy is the process by which the monetary authority of a country controls the supply of money, often targeting a rate of interest. Monetary policy is usually used to attain a set of objecti [..]
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Central bank actions involving the use of interest rate or money supply tools to achieve such goals as maximum employment and stable prices.
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Monetary policy is a method adopted by the monetary authority of a country to control the supply, availability, and cost of money. Growth and stability of an economy is achieved through such policy. A [..]
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The use of the central bank's power to control the domestic money supply to influence the supply of credit, interest rates and ultimately the level of real economic activity.
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(politique monétaire). The process of managing the supply of money and credit to contribute to economic performance. The Bank of Canada manages Canadian monetary policy mainly through its influence on [..]
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The setting of an appropriate level of the cash rate target by the Reserve Bank of Australia to maintain the rate of inflation in Australia between 2 and 3 per cent per annum on average over the busin [..]
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Federal government policy pursued by the Bank of Canada to control interest rates and the supply of money.
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The regulation, by the Federal Reserve System, of the money supply in order to maximize production and employment and stabilize prices. See also contractionary monetary policy and expansionary monetar [..]
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government macroeconomic policy that seeks to influence general economic activity by controlling credit and interest rates and the domestic money supply (i.e. the amount of currency in circulation).
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Regulation of the money supply and interest rates by a central bank, such as the Federal Reserve in the US, with the aim of controlling inflation and stabilising the national currency. Monetary policy [..]
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Decisions made by a government or central banks, regarding the amount of money in circulation in the economy. This includes setting official interest rates.
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The term monetary policy refers to actions taken by central banks to affect monetary and other financial conditions in pursuit of the broader objectives ...
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Monetary policy has evolved over the centuries, with the development of the money economy. To implement monetary policy the monetary authority uses its ...
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Means by which the Central Bank uses to influence the availab ility and cost of money and credit. This is used as a means of helping to promote high employment, economic growth, price stability, and a sustainable pattern of international transactions. The primary tools of monetary policy include open market operations, discount policy, and reserve [..]
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Refers to the use of official policy instruments, under the control of the Central Bank to regulate the availability, cost and use of money and cr [..]
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Federal Reserve actions to influence the availability and cost of money and credit, as a means of helping to promote high employment, economic growth, price stability and a sustainable pattern of international transactions. Tools of monetary policy include open market operations, the discount rate and reserve requirements.
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Actions implemented by Banco de México to procure the stability of the purchasing power of the country's currency.
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A central bank's management of a country's money supply. Economic theory underlying monetary policy suggests that controlling the growth of the amount of money in the economy is the key to c [..]
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The control of the money supply and interest rates by a government or central bank.
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the setting of an appropriate level of the cash rate target by the Reserve Bank of Australia to maintain the rate of inflation in Australia between 2 and 3 per cent per annum on average over the busin [..]
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A policy followed by the federal government through the Bank of Canada for controlling credit and the money supply in the economy. The policy will vary according to the anti-inflationary or job-creati [..]
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(economics) The process by which the government, central bank, or monetary authority manages the supply of money, or trading in foreign exchange markets.
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That part of the government's economic policy which tries to control the size of the total stock of money (and other highly liquid financial assets that are close substitutes for money) available [..]
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Actions taken by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to influence the money supply or interest rates.
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Monetary policy is the policy adopted by the monetary authority of a nation to control either the interest rate payable for very short-term borrowing (borrowing by banks from each other to meet their [..]
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Monetary policy is the policy adopted by the monetary authority of a nation to control either the interest rate payable for very short-term borrowing (borrowing by banks from each other to meet their [..]
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