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monetary policy
monetary reserve
monetary unit
monetize
money
money-back
money box
money center bank
money creation
money demand
money illusion
money market
money multiplier
money national income
money of account
money order
money plant
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money creation
mon·ey cre·a·tion


noun 
Definition:
 
banks' way of increasing money supply: use by banks of their reserves to make loans, thereby increasing the amount of funds in checkable deposits and maintaining some control of the money supply
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