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Fiat Currency

A currency that has no intrinsic value but is issued on the creditworthiness of a government, but without direct connection...

CeBM

It stands for central bank money; the liabilities of a central bank that constitute banknotes (and other forms of money-...

CBM

It stands for central bank money; the liabilities of a central bank that constitute banknotes (and other forms of money-...

CoBM

It stands for commercial bank money; it describes the portion of a currency (money supply) that is created out of...

Central Bank Money

The liabilities of a central bank that constitute banknotes (and other forms of money- overall, cash) and bank deposits (reserves)...

Commercial Bank Money

It describes the portion of a currency (money supply) that is created out of book money – i.e., debt generated...

Bang for Buck

An idiom for value in return for money spent, invested or used. In other words, it the worth of one's...

Bang for the Buck

An idiom for value in return for money spent, invested or used. In other words, it the worth of one's...

Unit of Account

One of the functions of money. A unit of account represents a standard numerical "nominal" monetary unit (a currency as...

Near Money

A description of an asset implying it can be converted immediately to cash or cash equivalent money, although it is...