tight money
noun[U]
ECONOMICS,FINANCEukus→dear money
Examplesoftight money
tight money
This would prevent the bank from issuing the additional 40 ounces worth of money mentioned above, and thetightmoneyconditions would prolong the recession.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He fought to have a balanced budget,tightmoney, limits on welfare and foreign aid, as well as trickle down tax cuts.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thistightmoneypolicy created financial difficulties in the colonies, where gold and silver were in short supply.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Even during the difficult period immediately following unification, atightmoneypolicy kept inflation to tolerable levels.
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In addition, atightmoneypolicy is unlikely to have symmetrical effects in all states - it may be appropriate in some but not in others.
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Atightmoneypolicy restrains company liquidity, prevents savings, and ensures that we have low investment.
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And, of course, atightmoneysituation puts particular emphasis on the effective use of such money as is available.
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The crash that followed was based on atightmoneypolicy which led to a large number of bankruptcies.
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In these days oftightmoneyif he were selling silk stockings the purchaser would be guaranteed a run for his money.
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For the economy no longer requirestightmoneyat all.
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