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money supply

noun

, Economics.
  1. the sum of demand or checking-account deposits and currency in circulation.


money supply

noun

  1. the total amount of money in a country's economy at a given time See also M0 M1 M2 M3 M3c M4 M5


money supply

  1. The amount of money in circulation at a given time, usually controlled by some central banking authority.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of money supply1

First recorded in 1875–80

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Example Sentences

The gold bugs and hard money types hated him because they believed the vast expansion in the money supply would ignite inflation.

And the dollar has held up quite well, despite the expanding money supply, concerns over growth, and political gridlock.

It sounds like Diablo III is having a problem with its money supply.

The correlation between money supply and stock performance is controversial.

If you also dig up more gold out of the ground, then that act of mining also changes the money supply.

This time Mr. Jeffries tried the plan of cutting down the money supply and Howard found himself financially embarrassed.

Then he gives still more chits, and awaits another money supply.

Data relating to the money supply and foreign exchange reserves have also been kept secret.

Wall Street and the national banks could suck the blood from the western community because of their monopoly of the money supply.

The vacuum in the money supply was so serious, that the subsequent first issue of the Greenbacks brought a welcome relief.

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