MacroTurkish: Parasal Genişleme (QE)
What is Quantitative Easing?
An unconventional monetary policy tool in which the central bank buys assets to inject money into the market.
ExampleThe Fed's QE program helped markets recover quickly in 2020.The figures in the example illustrate the concept; they are not current market data.
Related terms
Central BankThe official institution that sets monetary policy, manages interest rates and supervises the financialInflationThe rise in the general price level over time and the resulting loss of money's purchasing power.Monetary TighteningCentral bank policy aimed at fighting inflation by raising rates and reducing liquidity.Liquidity CrisisA situation in which the financial system runs short of cash and liquid assets, and credit and markets freeze.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Quantitative Easing?
An unconventional monetary policy tool in which the central bank buys assets to inject money into the market.
What is Quantitative Easing called in Turkish?
In Turkish financial reporting and news, Quantitative Easing is called Parasal Genişleme (QE).
Which concepts are related to Quantitative Easing?
The concepts most often mentioned together with Quantitative Easing are Central Bank and Inflation.