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DINERO ESCASO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monetary restraint
1, record 1, English, monetary%20restraint
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tight money 2, record 1, English, tight%20money
correct
- dear money 3, record 1, English, dear%20money
correct
- monetary tightening 1, record 1, English, monetary%20tightening
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The condition that exists when a restrictive monetary policy is being pursued. Interest rates are high and credit is hard to obtain. 4, record 1, English, - monetary%20restraint
Record 1, Key term(s)
- expensive money
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- restriction monétaire
1, record 1, French, restriction%20mon%C3%A9taire
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- resserrement monétaire 2, record 1, French, resserrement%20mon%C3%A9taire
masculine noun
- argent cher 3, record 1, French, argent%20cher
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monetary restraint; restriction monétaire; resserrement monétaire; argent cher; argent rare : extrait du Glossaire de l'économie et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'OCDE. 4, record 1, French, - restriction%20mon%C3%A9taire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- argent rare
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dinero escaso
1, record 1, Spanish, dinero%20escaso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dinero caro 2, record 1, Spanish, dinero%20caro
masculine noun
- restricción monetaria 3, record 1, Spanish, restricci%C3%B3n%20monetaria
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Referencia al elevado coste de los recursos monetarios con fines de capital circulante o de inversión, que se da cuando los tipos de interés alcanzan las cotas más altas, en ocasiones como consecuencia de las políticas de contención de la oferta monetaria, con vistas a frenar procesos inflacionistas. 4, record 1, Spanish, - dinero%20escaso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- run short of money
1, record 2, English, run%20short%20of%20money
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- be short of cash 2, record 2, English, be%20short%20of%20cash
verb
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- être à court d'argent 1, record 2, French, %C3%AAtre%20%C3%A0%20court%20d%27argent
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estar escaso de dinero
1, record 2, Spanish, estar%20escaso%20de%20dinero
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Institutions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- discount house
1, record 3, English, discount%20house
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bill broker 2, record 3, English, bill%20broker
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Discount houses are an important part of the short term money market, one of their important functions being to provide a source of first class bills for bankers. They also tender for Treasury Bills and deal in short-date government stocks. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 2, record 3, English, - discount%20house
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Institutions financières
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maison de réescompte
1, record 3, French, maison%20de%20r%C3%A9escompte
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement spécialisé intervenant sur le marché monétaire pour faciliter par un prêt de signature le réescompte de certains effets auprès de la Banque de France, ou pour servir d'intermédiaire rémunéré entre les banques qui recherchent des capitaux à très court terme (pension) et celles qui en disposent. 2, record 3, French, - maison%20de%20r%C3%A9escompte
Record 3, Key term(s)
- maison d'escompte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instituciones financieras
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- banco de descuento
1, record 3, Spanish, banco%20de%20descuento
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- casa de descuento 2, record 3, Spanish, casa%20de%20descuento
correct, feminine noun
- SMMD 3, record 3, Spanish, SMMD
feminine noun, Spain
- SMMD 3, record 3, Spanish, SMMD
- sociedad mediadora en el mercado de dinero 4, record 3, Spanish, sociedad%20mediadora%20en%20el%20mercado%20de%20dinero
feminine noun, Spain
- sociedad mediadora del mercado de dinero 5, record 3, Spanish, sociedad%20mediadora%20del%20mercado%20de%20dinero
feminine noun, Spain
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entidad de servicios financieros típica del mundo mercantil de Londres... que capta fondos, a préstamo, de otros bancos y los utiliza para comprar una determinada clase de activos financieros, la mayor parte de ellos de una elevada liquidez y de bajo riesgo. Cuando un banco anda escaso de dinero puede retirar una cierta cantidad de los bancos de descuento. 1, record 3, Spanish, - banco%20de%20descuento
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sociedad mediadora en el mercado de dinero; SMMD: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 3, Spanish, - banco%20de%20descuento
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