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Meaning of helicopter money | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Money that is created and dispersed by the central bank.

uncountable

Examples

“Money is endogenous and not exogenous money (represented by the usual textbook assumption of 'helicopter money').”
“A more fundamental defect in the argument that helicopter money will always resuscitate the economy is that it focuses exclusively on the logic of buyers while totally ignoring the logic of sellers.”
“In contrast to the case of QE, people might expect⟳ the increase⟳ in the monetary base⟳ to be permanent with helicopter money.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

helicopter parent helicopter parenting helicopter seed helicopter shot helicopterful helicoptering

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