Money multiplier — In monetary economics, a money multiplier is one of various closely related ratios of commercial bank money to central bank money under a fractional reserve banking system.[1] Most often, it measures the maximum amount of commercial bank money… … Wikipedia
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Multiplier (economics) — In economics, a multiplier is a factor of proportionality that measures how much an endogenous variable changes in response to a change in some exogenous variable. For example, suppose a one unit change in some variable x causes another variable… … Wikipedia
multiplier — /mul teuh pluy euhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that multiplies. 2. Arith. a number by which another is multiplied. 3. Physics. a device for intensifying some effect. [1425 75; late ME; see MULTIPLY, ER1] * * * In economics, a numerical coefficient … Universalium
Multiplier — The term multiplier may refer to: In electrical engineering: Binary multiplier, a digital circuit to perform rapid multiplication of two numbers in binary representation Analog multiplier, a device that multiplies two analog signals Frequency… … Wikipedia
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Money — For other uses, see Money (disambiguation). Coins and banknotes – the two most common physical forms of money … Wikipedia
multiplier — 1. a number applied by multiplication to a multiplicand to produce a figure for damages in cases of future loss, which will provide an appropriate annuity equivalent to the loss but which will itself be exhausted at the time of the notional death … Law dictionary
Multiplier Effect — The expansion of a country s money supply that results from banks being able to lend. The size of the multiplier effect depends on the percentage of deposits that banks are required to hold as reserves. In other words, it is money used to create… … Investment dictionary
Multiplier uncertainty — In macroeconomics, multiplier uncertainty is lack of perfect knowledge of the multiplier effect of a particular policy action, such as a monetary or fiscal policy change, upon the intended target of the policy. For example, a fiscal policy maker… … Wikipedia
multiplier — The investment multiplier which quantifies the overall effects of investment spending on total income. The deposit multiplier which shows the effects of a change in bank deposits on the total amount of outstanding credit and the money supply.… … Financial and business terms
