Quantitative easing increases money supply and stimulates economic activity
Quantitative easing increases money supply and stimulates economic activity
What raising interest rates does — makes borrowing more expensive, slows spending and inflation
Raising interest rates makes borrowing more expensive, slows spending, and reduces inflation
How does the concept of the Money Multiplier effect work in fractional reserve banking systems to amplify the money supply?
Money Multiplier = 1 / Reserve Ratio; banks lend fraction of deposits, increasing money supply
What fractional reserve banking means — banks lend out most of their deposits
Fractional reserve banking allows banks to lend out a majority of their deposits while maintaining a reserve ratio
What Keynes argued about government spending during recessions
Keynes argued for increased government spending to stimulate demand during recessions
What a stablecoin is — cryptocurrency pegged to a fiat currency, usually the US dollar
A cryptocurrency with a fixed value to a fiat currency, typically USD
What the Keynesian multiplier effect does — $1 of government spending generates more than $1 of GDP
The Keynesian multiplier effect amplifies $1 of government spending to generate greater than $1 increase in GDP
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