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MONETARY POLICY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monetary policy
1, record 1, English, monetary%20policy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Control of the banking and monetary system by a government in the pursuit of stability in the value of the currency, to avoid an adverse balance of payments, to attain full employment or other objectives. The immediate objective is control over the supply of money and credit ... Monetary policy may be applied through ... the structure of interest rates ... 2, record 1, English, - monetary%20policy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- politique monétaire
1, record 1, French, politique%20mon%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Politique économique se traduisant par un ensemble de mesures prises par les autorités monétaires d'un pays (banque centrale, Trésor public) dans le but d'atténuer les fluctuations économiques en modifiant la quantité de monnaie en circulation et les taux d'intérêt. 2, record 1, French, - politique%20mon%C3%A9taire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] cette politique a, en principe, comme but essentiel des objectifs monétaires (en premier lieu la réduction des tensions inflationnistes), mais également des objectifs non strictement monétaires -- redressement d'une balance commerciale, «redéploiement» de l'industrie [...], défense de la monnaie sur les marchés des changes. [...] La politique des taux d'intérêt est une des armes de la politique monétaire. 3, record 1, French, - politique%20mon%C3%A9taire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- política monetaria
1, record 1, Spanish, pol%C3%ADtica%20monetaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Control deliberado de la oferta monetaria y/o las tasas de interés por el banco central para tratar de provocar un cambio en el empleo o la inflación. Por medio del control de las tasas de interés, es posible que la política monetaria genere cambios en la cuenta de capital de la balanza de pagos de un país ... 2, record 1, Spanish, - pol%C3%ADtica%20monetaria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La política monetaria y la política fiscal constituyen una importante fuente de riesgo en los mercados de valores ... 3, record 1, Spanish, - pol%C3%ADtica%20monetaria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
política monetaria estricta 3, record 1, Spanish, - pol%C3%ADtica%20monetaria
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